goober pea

/ˈgʊdˌfɛlə pi/
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Other forms: goober peas

Definitions of goober pea
  1. noun
    pod of the peanut vine containing usually 2 nuts or seeds; `groundnut' and `monkey nut' are British terms
    synonyms: earthnut, goober, groundnut, monkey nut, peanut
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    type of:
    edible nut
    a hard-shelled seed consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell
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