Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun dishcloth_gourd

1 sense of dishcloth gourd

Sense 1
luffa, dishcloth gourd, sponge gourd, rag gourd, strainer vine -- (any of several tropical annual climbers having large yellow flowers and edible young fruits; grown commercially for the mature fruit's dried fibrous interior that is used as a sponge)
       => vine -- (a plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface)