Squash

1. An American animal allied to the weasel.
2. A sudden fall of a heavy, soft body; also, a shock of soft bodies.
3. A plant and its fruit of the genus Cucurbita, or gourd kind.
4. Hence, something unripe or soft; -- used in contempt.
5. To beat or press into pulp or a flat mass; to crush.
6. Something soft and easily crushed; especially, an unripe pod of pease.