Pod
01
a social group of aquatic mammals, such as whales or dolphins
例
A pod of dolphins swam alongside the boat.
02
さや, 莢
a long and narrow casing filled with seeds that grows on some specific plants, such as beans and peas
例
She harvested a basket full of pea pods from her garden for dinner.
彼女は夕食のために庭からエンドウのさやでいっぱいのかごを収穫しました。
03
a detachable compartment or container attached to an aircraft, often holding fuel, equipment, or weapons
例
The fighter jet carried an external fuel pod.
04
the part of a plant that encloses the seeds, distinct from the seeds themselves
例
The pod protects developing seeds.
to pod
01
(of certain plants) to develop or produce seed-containing pods
例
The peas began to pod in early summer.
02
さやから出す, 莢から取り出す
to remove peas or beans from their outer covering, typically as part of food preparation
例
She pods the peas before adding them to the salad for dinner.
彼女は夕食のサラダに加える前に、エンドウをさやから取り出します。
語彙ツリー
monopod
podlike
tripod
pod
