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Noun pod has 4 senses

pod, cod, seedcase - the vessel that contains the seeds of a plant (not the seeds themselves)
--₁ is a kind of husk
--₁ has particulars: pea pod, peasecod
Derived forms: verb pod₂, verb pod₁
pod, seedpod - a several-seeded dehiscent fruit as e.g. of a leguminous plant
--₂ is a kind of fruit
--₂ has particulars:
legume; peanut; screw bean; okra; cowage; loment

Derived forms: verb pod₁, verb pod₂
pod - a group of aquatic mammals
--₃ is a kind of animal group
--₃ has members:
cetacean, cetacean mammal, blower; pinniped mammal, pinniped, pinnatiped
pod, fuel pod - a detachable container of fuel on an airplane
--₄ is a kind of container
--₄ is a part of airplane, aeroplane, plane

Verb pod has 2 senses

pod - take something out of its shell or pod; "pod peas or beans"
--₁ is one way to shell

Derived forms: noun pod₂, noun pod₁
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
pod - produce pods, of plants
--₂ is one way to grow, develop, produce, get, acquire

Derived forms: noun pod₂, noun pod₁
Sample sentence:
Something ----s