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rod
/ɹɒd/
noun
A straight, round stick, shaft, bar, cane, or staff.
A longitudinal pole used for forming part of a framework such as an awning or tent.
A long slender usually tapering pole used for angling; fishing rod.
"When I hooked a snake and not a fish, I got so scared I dropped my rod in the water."
Synonymsskyfish
verb
To reinforce concrete with metal rods.
To furnish with rods, especially lightning rods.
To penetrate sexually.
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