pod
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(verb) produce pods, of plants |
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Related Words: acquire, develop, get, grow, produce |
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(noun) a detachable container of fuel on an airplane |
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Synonyms: fuel pod |
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Related Words: container |
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(noun) a group of aquatic mammals |
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Related Words: animal group |
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(noun) a several-seeded dehiscent fruit as e.g. of a leguminous plant |
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Synonyms: seedpod |
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Related Words: cowage, fruit, legume, loment, okra, peanut, screw bean |
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(noun) the vessel that contains the seeds of a plant (not the seeds themselves) |
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Synonyms: cod, seedcase |
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Related Words: husk, pea pod, peasecod |
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(verb) take something out of its shell or pod, such as peas or beans |
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Synonyms: shell |
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Related Words: remove, take, take away |
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