macock

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈmeɪkɒk/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A particular plant formerly grown by Native Americans of Virginia and Maryland, thought to be a variety of squash. historical
    — In May amongst their corne they plant Pumpeons, and a fruit like unto a muske millen, but lesse and worse, which they call Macocks.

词形变化

macocks plural

词源

Borrowed from Carolina Algonquian macócqwer (plural) or Powhatan mahcawq (“small pumpkin”), or from a combination of the two.
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