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  • noun The pod which surrounds growing peas

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Examples

  • Hussey's cedar-and-oak "peapod," newly built at a boatbuilding shop on the mainland, has none of that.

    Nat Hussey: Maine Lobsterman Pulls Traps By Hand For 'Zero-Carbon Lobster Harvesting' 2010

  • And then we watched the hugabub howto video again, and learned where we've been going wrong with the newborn carry "peapod", and Rob practised it but dipped the hugabub in the bowl of clean water we keep for nappy changes, by accident.

    How doth the little busy bee ailbhe 2006

  • We never worked out the so-called "peapod" carry, where you use it like a pouch sling.

    Summation ai731 2006

  • Hussey's cedar-and-oak "peapod," newly built at a boatbuilding shop on the mainland, has none of that.

    Home - BostonHerald.com 2010

  • Hussey's cedar-and-oak "peapod," newly built at a boatbuilding shop on the mainland, has none of that.

    Las Vegas News - LasVegasNOW.com 2010

  • Hussey's cedar-and-oak "peapod," newly built at a boatbuilding shop on the mainland, has none of that.

    TheState.com: Homepage 2010

  • Hussey's cedar-and-oak "peapod," newly built at a boatbuilding shop on the mainland, has none of that.

    KSL / U.S. / National 2010

  • We recognize the wonderfully painted peaches and pear suggesting the fleshy cheeks and nose of "Vertumnus" (c. 1590), note his peapod eyelids and cardoon moustache, then fleetingly manage to see this paean to abundance as a portrait of the robust Rudolph II, before losing ourselves in cabbage leaves, olives, a blackberry eye, and the glistening cherries of his protruding Hapsburg lip.

    The Proto-Surrealist Karen Wilkin 2010

  • Apparently mine is the size and shape of a peapod at the moment (9 weeks).

    development 2009

  • The peapod – so named because its double-ended and round-sided shape resembles a pea pod – is thought to have originated in the 1870s in Penobscot Bay and was the boat of choice on Matinicus for decades.

    Nat Hussey: Maine Lobsterman Pulls Traps By Hand For 'Zero-Carbon Lobster Harvesting' 2010

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