[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

cantaloupe \can"taloupe\, n. f. cantaloup, it. cantalupo, so
   called from the caste of cantalupo, in the marca d'ancona, in
   italy, where they were first grown in europe, from seed said
   to have been imported from armenia.
   a muskmelon of several varieties, having when mature, a
   yellowish skin, and flesh of a reddish orange color. written
   also cantaleup.
   1913 webster
see also:
cantaleup 

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

cantaloupe
     n 1: a variety of muskmelon vine having fruit with a tan rind and
          orange flesh syn: cantaloup, cantaloupe vine, cucumis
          melo cantalupensis
     2: the fruit of a cantaloup vine; small to medium-sized melon
        with yellowish flesh syn: cantaloup
see also:
cantaloup cantaloupe vine cucumis melo cantalupensis 

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