/ Dictionary / Index R rhizopod: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: rhi•zo•pod Pronunciation: (rī'zu-pod"), [key] — n. any of numerous protozoa of the widespread subphylum (or superclass) Rhizopoda, characterized by a pseudopod and comprising most members of the phylum Sarcodina, including the amebas and foraminifers. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: rhizopod (Thesaurus) rhizophagous rhizotomy Related Content Daily Word Quiz: placid Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language