peacod see under pease¹

peaˈ-crab noun

A little round crab (genus Pinnotheres) that lives symbiotically in lamellibranch shells

pea gravel noun

peaˈ-green (or /-grēnˈ/) noun and adjective

1. Yellowish green, like the colour of soup made from split peas
2. Bright-green like fresh peas

peaˈ-iron noun

Limonite in little round nodules

peaˈpod noun

The seed case of a pea

peaˈ-riˈfle noun

A rifle throwing a very small bullet

peasˈcod see peasecod under pease¹

pea shingle noun

peaˈshooter noun

A small tube for blowing peas through, used as a toy weapon

pea soup, pea-souper, pea-soupy see pease-soup under pease¹

peaˈ-stone noun

Pisolite

pea-straw see pease-straw under pease¹

peaˈ-trainer noun

A structure for pea-plants to climb on

pea-vinˈer noun

A machine that picks, washes and grades peas

Egyptian pea

The chickpea

split peas

Peas stripped of their membranous covering, dried and halved

Sturt's desert pea see under desert²

pease¹ /pēz/

A pea or pea-plant (pl pease; old pl peason /pēzˈən/), now almost wholly superseded by the new singular pea and plural peas (see pea¹) except in a collective sense

peaseˈ-bannˈock noun

A bannock made of pease-meal

peaseˈ-blossom noun

peaseˈ-broseˈ noun

Brose made of pease-meal

peaseˈcod, peasˈcod or peaˈcod noun

The pod of the pea

peaseˈcod-bellˈied adjective

(of a doublet) peaked downwards in front

peaseˈcod-cuirassˈ noun

A cuirass shaped like the peasecod-bellied doublet

peaseˈ-meal, peaseˈ-porrˈidge or pease pudding noun

Meal, porridge, or pudding made from pease

peaseˈ-soup or pea soup noun

1. Soup made from pease
2. A thick yellow heavy-smelling fog (also peaˈ-soupˈer; informal)

peaˈ-soupˈy adjective

peaseˈ-straw or peaˈ-straw noun

The stems and leaves of the pea-plant after the peas have been picked