-pod

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
-pod \-pod\ [See {Foot}.]
   A combining form or suffix from Gr. poy`s, podo`s, foot; as,
   decapod, an animal having ten feet; phyllopod, an animal
   having leaflike feet; myriapod, hexapod.
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from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
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. (Zool.) 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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from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
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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from V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (June 2006)
POD
       Plain Old Document [format]
       
    
from V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (June 2006)
POD
       Print / Publishing On Demand, "PoD"
       
    
from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
55 Moby Thesaurus words for "pod":
      army, bark, bay window, boll, bran, bunch, burr, capsule, case,
      chaff, cod, colony, corn shuck, cornhusk, corporation, drift,
      drive, drove, flock, follicle, gam, gang, herd, host, hull, husk,
      jacket, kennel, legume, legumen, litter, pack, palea, paunch,
      pease cod, peel, pericarp, pot, pride, rind, school, seed pod,
      seed vessel, seedbox, seedcase, shell, shoal, shuck, silique, skin,
      skulk, sloth, slough, trip, troop

    

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