Defenition of the word rod
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Defenition of the word rod
- A photoreceptor cell in the retina of the eye that can function in less intense light than can the other type of photoreceptor, cone cells.
- A straight, round stick, shaft or bar.
- A long thin implement made of metal or wood.
- (slang) a gangster's pistol
- a square rod of land
- (British) a linear measure of 16.5 feet
- any rod-shaped bacterium
- a long thin implement made of metal or wood
- visual receptor cell sensitive to dim light
- a gangster''s pistol
- a linear measure of 16.5 feet
- a gangster's pistol
- a visual receptor cell that is sensitive to dim light
Synonyms for the word rod
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- bar
- dowel
- fishing rod
- gat
- perch
- pole
- retinal rod
- rod cell
- shaft
- stick
Similar words in the rod
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- rod
- rod's
- roddenberry
- roddenberry's
- roded
- rodent
- rodent's
- rodents
- rodeo
- rodeo's
- rodeos
- roderick
- roderick's
- rodes
- rodger
- rodger's
- rodgers
- rodin
- rodin's
- roding
- rodney
- rodney's
- rodolfo
- rodolfo's
- rodrick
- rodrick's
- rodrigo
- rodrigo's
- rodriguez
- rodriguez's
- rodriquez
- rodriquez's
- rods
Meronymys for the word rod
Hyponyms for the word rod
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- baton
- connecting rod
- control rod
- fishing pole
- fishing rod
- kickstand
- pole
- ramrod
- rotating shaft
- shaft
- stair-rod
- streptobacillus
- tie rod
- wand
Hypernyms for the word rod
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- area unit
- bacteria
- bacterium
- handgun
- implement
- linear measure
- linear unit
- name
- pistol
- shooting iron
- side arm
- square measure
- visual cell
Idioms for the word rod
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