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clod 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
Noun
/kläd/,
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clods, plural;
  1. A lump of earth or clay

  2. A stupid person (often used as a general term of abuse)

  1. ball: a compact mass; "a ball of mud caught him on the shoulder"
  2. lout: an awkward stupid person
  3. (Clods) The beef clod or shoulder is one of the cheapest cuts of beef and is taken from the shoulder region of the cattle. This is why it is sometimes called chuck or shoulder clod. Beef clod consists of a large muscle system and some fat that covers the muscles. ...
  4. a lump of something, especially of earth or clay; a stupid person; a dolt
  5. A compact, coherent mass of soil of variable size, typically produced by plowing, digging, or other mechanical means, especially when these activities take place in areas where the soils are too wet or too dry.
  6. (n): clot. FS (3-John, Ado, MM); Golding Ovid, Abraham; (anon.) Locrine; Leic Gh.
  7. a penny (1d). Clod was also used for other old copper coins. From cockney rhyming slang clodhopper (= copper). A clod is a lump of earth. A clodhopper is old slang for a farmer or bumpkin or lout, and was also a derogatory term used by the cavalry for infantry foot soldiers.
  8. A lump of clay which is difficult to break apart.
  9. stupid, clumsy person; oaf