LOCUST POD

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does locust pod mean? 

• LOCUST POD (noun)
  The noun LOCUST POD has 1 sense:

1. long pod containing small beans and sweetish edible pulp; used as animal feed and source of a chocolate substitute

  Familiarity information: LOCUST POD used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• LOCUST POD (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Long pod containing small beans and sweetish edible pulp; used as animal feed and source of a chocolate substitute

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

algarroba; algarroba bean; carob; carob bean; locust bean; locust pod

Hypernyms ("locust pod" is a kind of...):

bean (any of various seeds or fruits that are beans or resemble beans)

Holonyms ("locust pod" is a part of...):

algarroba; carob; carob bean tree; carob tree; Ceratonia siliqua (evergreen Mediterranean tree with edible pods; the biblical carob)

Holonyms ("locust pod" is a substance of...):

carob; carob powder; Saint-John's-bread (powder from the ground seeds and pods of the carob tree; used as a chocolate substitute)