pod
//pɒd//
Noun
podSingular
podsPlural
1
A long, narrow seed case of a leguminous plant such as a pea or bean.
She opened the pod and took out the peas.
2
A small group of marine animals, especially whales, swimming together.
We saw a pod of dolphins swimming near the boat.
3
A detachable or self-contained unit on an aircraft, spacecraft, or vehicle.
The spacecraft released an escape pod during the emergency.
Verb
podInfinitive
podsPresent tense
poddedPast tense
poddedPast participle
poddingPresent participle
podsThird-person singular
1
To produce pods or remove seeds from pods.
The peas are ready to pod.