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Pod

A bag; a pouch.

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Acquire 76% connected

To gain, usually by one's own exertions; to get as one's own; as, to acquire a title, riches, knowledge, skill, good or bad habits.

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Container 76% connected

One who, or that which, contains.

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Develop 76% connected

To free from that which infolds or envelops; to unfold; to lay open by degrees or in detail; to make visible or known; to disclose; to produce or giv…

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Fruit 76% connected

Whatever is produced for the nourishment or enjoyment of man or animals by the processes of vegetable growth, as corn, grass, cotton, flax, etc.; --…

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Get 76% connected

Jet, the mineral.

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Grow 76% connected

To increase in size by a natural and organic process; to increase in bulk by the gradual assimilation of new matter into the living organism; -- said…

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Husk 76% connected

The external covering or envelope of certain fruits or seeds; glume; hull; rind; in the United States, especially applied to the covering of the ears…

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Produce 76% connected

To bring forward; to lead forth; to offer to view or notice; to exhibit; to show; as, to produce a witness or evidence in court.

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Shell 76% connected

A hard outside covering, as of a fruit or an animal.

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Cowage 76% connected

See Cowhage.

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Legume 76% connected

A pod dehiscent into two pieces or valves, and having the seed attached at one suture, as that of the pea.

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Loment 76% connected

An elongated pod, consisting, like the legume, of two valves, but divided transversely into small cells, each containing a single seed.

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Okra 76% connected

An annual plant (Abelmoschus, / Hibiscus, esculentus), whose green pods, abounding in nutritious mucilage, are much used for soups, stews, or pickles…

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Peanut 76% connected

The fruit of a trailing leguminous plant (Arachis hypogaea); also, the plant itself, which is widely cultivated for its fruit.

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Cod 74% connected

A husk; a pod; as, a peascod.

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Cod 74% connected

A husk; a pod; as, a peascod.

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Containing whole 3

Aeroplane 70% connected

A flying machine, or a small plane for experiments on flying, which floats in the air only when propelled through it.

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Airplane 70% connected

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Plane 70% connected

Any tree of the genus Platanus.

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Member part 4

Blower 70% connected

One who, or that which, blows.

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Cetacean 70% connected

One of the Cetacea.

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Pinnatiped 70% connected

Having the toes bordered by membranes; fin-footed, as certain birds.

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Pinniped 70% connected

One of the Pinnipedia; a seal.

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Synonym 1

Cod 92% connected

A husk; a pod; as, a peascod.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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