Found 2 items, similar to Pod.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: pod
pod
n 1: the vessel that contains the seeds of a plant (not the seeds
themselves) [syn:
cod,
seedcase]
2: a several-seeded dehiscent fruit as e.g. of a leguminous
plant [syn:
seedpod]
3: a group of aquatic mammals
4: a detachable container of fuel on an airplane [syn:
fuel pod
]
[also:
podding,
podded]
pod
v 1: take something out of its shell or pod;
“pod peas or beans”
2: produce pods, of plants
[also:
podding,
podded]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Pod
Pod
\Pod\, v. i. [imp. & p. p.
Podded; p. pr. & vb. n.
Podding.]
To swell; to fill; also, to produce pods.
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Pod
\Pod\, n. [Probably akin to pudding, and perhaps the same
word as pad a cushion; cf. also Dan. pude pillow, cushion,
and also E. cod a husk, pod.]
1. A bag; a pouch. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] --Tusser.
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2. (Bot.) A capsule of plant, especially a legume; a dry
dehiscent fruit. See Illust. of
Angiospermous.
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3. (Zo["o]l.) A considerable number of animals closely
clustered together; -- said of seals.
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Pod auger, or
pod bit, an auger or bit the channel of
which is straight instead of twisted.
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