peapod

Definitions

1. The pod of the pea plant, that holds the seeds (the peas) until they ripen
2. The pod and its contents as a vegetable; the mangetout
   informal
3. A hybrid nanomaterial consisting of spheroidal fullerenes encapsulated within a carbon nanotube.
4. A small rowboat traditionally used for fishing and lobstering in Maine.

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Examples

“A thick-shouldered boy in yellow oil pants and a duck-billed cap rowed by in a peapod, so close⟳ to the rockweed he would have⟳ seen her if he'd looked up.”

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