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husk vs pod

pod vs husk

husk and pod both are nouns.

husk and pod both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
husk Yes No Yes No
pod Yes No Yes No
As nouns, pod is a hyponym of husk; that is, pod is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than husk:
  • husk: outer membranous covering of some fruits or seeds
  • pod: the vessel that contains the seeds of a plant (not the seeds themselves)
Other hyponyms of husk include cornhusk, hull, cod, seedcase, bract.
husk (noun) pod (noun)
outer membranous covering of some fruits or seeds a detachable container of fuel on an airplane
material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds a group of aquatic mammals
a several-seeded dehiscent fruit as e.g. of a leguminous plant
the vessel that contains the seeds of a plant (not the seeds themselves)
husk (verb) pod (verb)
remove the husks from produce pods, of plants
take something out of its shell or pod
Difference between husk and pod

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