SPOD

Etymology

Noun

spod (plural spods)

(Internet) One who uses talkers, an early form of chat room.

(colloquial) One who studies excessively and is disliked by fellow students because of it; a swot.

(colloquial) One who wastes time on nonproductive activities online.

(military) Sea Port of Debarkation.

(angling) A container used to distribute a large amount of bait in a single cast.

Synonyms

• (angling) bait rocket

Verb

spod (third-person singular simple present spods, present participle spodding, simple past and past participle spodded)

(angling) To fish using a spod.

Anagrams

• DPOs, PDOs, PODs, dops, pods

Noun

SPOD (plural SPODs)

(US, military) seaport of disembarkation

Anagrams

• DPOs, PDOs, PODs, dops, pods

Source: Wiktionary



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