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honeydew

noun as in melon

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When the ants wish a dainty luncheon of honeydew they crawl up under the little shed and get a drink of this sweet juice.

They found the old honeydew cherry-tree standing; but some of its long-armed branches were going to decay.

The Aphides have the habit of discharging a sweet sticky substance called honeydew, of which ants are very fond.

The chief cause, however, is mildew, the sign of whose presence is the honeydew on the oak leaves.

And I smoked a pipe of pipes with some splendid old salts, and shared my Honeydew among them.

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On this page you'll find 9 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to honeydew, such as: cantaloupe, gourd, papaya, watermelon, casaba, and musk.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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