pod

Meanings

• the vessel that contains the seeds of a plant (not the seeds themselves)
• a several-seeded dehiscent fruit as e.g. of a leguminous plant
• a group of aquatic mammals
• a detachable container of fuel on an airplane
• take something out of its shell or pod
  • "pod peas or beans"
• produce pods, of plants

Synonyms

cod, fuel pod, seedcase, seedpod