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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 -pod  A combining form or suffix from Gr. poy`s, podo`s, foot; as, decapod, an animal having ten feet; phyllopod, an animal having leaflike feet; myriapod, hexapod.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 pod
      n 1: the vessel that contains the seeds of a plant (not the seeds
           themselves) [syn: cod, seedcase]
      2: a several-seeded dehiscent fruit as e.g. of a leguminous
         plant [syn: seedpod]
      3: a group of aquatic mammals
      4: a detachable container of fuel on an airplane [syn: fuel
         pod]
      v 1: take something out of its shell or pod; "pod peas or beans"
      2: produce pods, of plants
      [also: podding, podded]