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Pronunciation : Pod
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [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.]
Definition : 1. A bag; a pouch. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] Tusser.

2. (Bot.)

Defn: A capsule of plant, especially a legume; a dry dehiscent fruit. See Illust. of Angiospermous.

3. (Zo?l.)

Defn: A considerable number of animals closely clustered together; -- said of seals. Pod auger, or pod bit, an auger or bit the channel of which is straight instead of twisted.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Pod
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : Defn: To swell; to fill; also, to produce pods.

i. [imp. & p. p. Podded; p. pr. & vb. n. Podding.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913