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 pod /ˈpɑd/
 豆莢,蠶繭(vt.)從豆莢中剝出(vi.)結豆莢

 Pod n.
 1. A bag; a pouch. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.]
 2. Bot. A capsule of plant, especially a legume; a dry dehiscent fruit. See Illust. of Angiospermous.
 3. Zool. 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.

 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
      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]
      v 1: take something out of its shell or pod; "pod peas or beans"
      2: produce pods, of plants
      [also: podding, podded]