Defn: Having the shape of a goblet or drinking cup.
-POD -pod. Etym: [See Foot.]
Defn: A combining form or suffix from Gr. poy`s, podo`s, foot; as, decapod, an animal having ten feet; phyllopod, an animal having leaflike feet; myriapod, hexapod.
POD Pod, n. Etym: [Probably akin to pudding, and perhaps the same word as pad a cushion; cf. also Dan. pude pillow, cushion, and also E. cod a husk, pod.]
1. A bag; a pouch. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] Tusser.
2. (Bot.)
Defn: A capsule of plant, especially a legume; a dry dehiscent fruit.
See Illust. of Angiospermous.
3. (Zoöl.)
Defn: 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
Pod, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Podded; p. pr. & vb. n. Podding.]