On Fri, 15 Nov 2019 13:06:01 -0700, U.S. Janet B. >
wrote:

>On Sat, 16 Nov 2019 06:02:12 +1100, Bruce >
>wrote:
>
>>On Fri, 15 Nov 2019 10:51:09 -0800 (PST), Cindy Hamilton
> wrote:
>>
>>>I've eaten at least eight types of squash:
>>>
>>>zucchini
>>>crookneck
>>>patty pan
>>>acorn
>>>butternut
>>>buttercup
>>>kabocha
>>>pumpkin
>>>
>>>Maybe more. Zucchini the most frequently, by far.
>>
>>Oh yes, pumpkin. Pumpkin dip from the supermarket, for instance. And
>>Queensland blue.
>>
>>I think, generally speaking, squash is more of an American thing,
>>though. The word alone.
>
>I understood that the Aussies called them all "pumpkin."

When I search for squash at a leading supermarket, I get patty pan and
zucchini:
<https://www.woolworths.com.au/shop/search/products?searchTerm=squash>

And this for pumpkin:
<https://www.woolworths.com.au/shop/search/products?searchTerm=pumpkin>