net melon n 1: a muskmelon vine with fruit that has a thin reticulated rind and sweet green flesh [syn: {netted melon}, {nutmeg melon}, {Cucumis melo reticulatus}] 2: the fruit of a variety of muskmelon vine; a melon with netlike markings and deep green flesh [syn: {netted melon}, {nutmeg melon}]