poddy

Meaning of poddy

adjective
  1. (of a young farm animal) fed by hand.
    there's always a special bond with the animals that have been poddy calves or lambs
  2. (of a person) fat.
noun
  1. a calf, in particular one which is fed by hand.
    poddies were a lot of work because of the constant feeding
verb
  1. feed (a young animal) by hand.
    poddying the calves was to be my job, so Fred told me

mid 18th century (in the sense ‘resembling a pod’): from pod1 + -y1.

Information about poddy

  • The plural form of poddy is: poddies.
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Hyphenation of poddy

poddy

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
  • poddy is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

Words that rhyme with poddy

coddy, doddy, hoddy, shoddy, slipshoddy, cloddy, Snoddy, noddy, tomnoddy, Broddy, Roddy, ramroddy, throddy, Soddy, powsoddy, soddy, Toddy, toddy, Passamaquoddy

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