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pod | podlike |

As a preposition pod

is (with accusative) under (destination to which something is moved).

As an adjective podlike is

resembling a pod.

pod

English

Etymology 1

From (etyl) *.

Noun

(en noun)
  • (botany) a seed case for legumes (e.g. peas, beans, peppers)
  • a small vehicle, especially used in emergency situations
  • (obsolete, UK, dialect) A bag; a pouch.
    • (Tusser)
    Derived terms
    * peapod * seedpod
    Synonyms
    * (sense) capsule, case, container, hull, husk, shell, vessel

    Verb

    (podd)
  • To bear or produce pods
  • To remove peas from their case.
  • To swell or fill.

    • Etymology 2

    From a special use of Etymology 1. See above.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A group of whales]], dolphins, seals, porpoises or [[hippopotamus, hippopotami.
    • Synonyms
    gam

    Anagrams

    * English collective nouns English terms with multiple etymologies ----

    podlike

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Resembling a pod
  • Resembling a pod person
  • *{{quote-news, year=2007, date=August 12, author=Dennis Lim, title=Same Old Aliens, but New Neuroses, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=Marti must contend with a remote stepmother, podlike to begin with, and has to destroy the vegetative incarnations of her father and brother. }}