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What is the noun for pumpkinseed?

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pumpkin
  1. A domesticated plant, in species Cucurbita pepo, similar in growth pattern, foliage, flower, and fruit to the squash or melon.
  2. The round yellow or orange fruit of this plant.
  3. (uncountable) The color of the fruit of the pumpkin plant.
  4. (Australia) Any of a number of cultivars from the genus Cucurbita; known in the US as winter squash.
  5. (US) A term of endearment for someone small and cute.
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  7. Examples:
    1. “There was a large pumpkin in front of him, which had not been picked but had been growing in this patch.”
      “I combined the skin chunks with toasted walnuts, pumpkin seeds, and a bit of spices.”
      “While wandering the area you can explore the Tipi maze, petting zoo, live music, and pumpkin patch.”
pumpkinseed
  1. The seed of a pumpkin.
  2. A North American sunfish; Lepomis gibbosus.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “In the pumpkinseed sunfish, parental care is provided exclusively by males, but some males parasitize others by sneaking fertilizations.”
      “Human beings are simply more aware of it than is the average prairie dog or pumpkinseed sunfish.”
      “Some of the common fish species include the freshwater drum, sheepshead, lake sturgeon, spotted suckers, common red-horse, and pumpkinseed.”
pumpkineer
  1. One who grows giant pumpkins, generally for the purpose of entering contests.
pumpkinification
  1. The act of turning into a pumpkin; usually in jocular opposition to deification.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Christianity, for example, admits females only as third-ranking immortals ("saints"), and many of its third-ranking gods, prior to their pumpkinification, were themselves vicious misogynists.”
pumpion
  1. (archaic) Pumpkin.
pumpkinseeds
  1. plural of pumpkinseed
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  3. Examples:
    1. “In a medium bowl, combine the raisins, black currants, pumpkinseeds, candied lemon and orange peel, vanilla, rum, and half the almonds and toss to coat.”
pumpkineers
  1. plural of pumpkineer
pumpions
  1. plural of pumpion
pumpkins
  1. plural of pumpkin
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  3. Examples:
    1. “In the busy commercial streets of the city you will find huge pumpkins broken to pieces and scattered on the road, some smeared with kumkum.”
      “They now raise 30 acres of irrigated sweet corn, 10 acres of pumpkins, and 7 acres of vegetables, everything from acorn squash to zucchini.”
      “I also grow a successful variety of vegetables including Jerusalem artichokes, courgettes, beans and pumpkins.”
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