Synonyms for rod
rɒdrod

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1. rodnoun

   Synonyms:
   skyfish

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1. rodnoun

   a long thin implement made of metal or wood

   Synonyms:
   perch, retinal rod, rod cell, gat, pole

2. rodnoun

   any rod-shaped bacterium

   Synonyms:
   perch, retinal rod, rod cell, gat, pole

3. perch, rod, polenoun

   a linear measure of 16.5 feet

   Synonyms:
   retinal rod, perch, celestial pole, rod cell, gat, magnetic pole, rod, terminal, pole

4. perch, rod, polenoun

   a square rod of land

   Synonyms:
   retinal rod, perch, celestial pole, rod cell, gat, magnetic pole, rod, terminal, pole

5. rod, rod cell, retinal rodnoun

   a visual receptor cell that is sensitive to dim light

   Synonyms:
   perch, retinal rod, rod cell, gat, rod, pole

6. gat, rodnoun

   a gangster's pistol

   Synonyms:
   perch, retinal rod, rod cell, rod, gat, pole

Matched Categories

1. • Area Unit
   • Bacterium
   • Implement
   • Linear Unit
   • Pistol
   • Visual Cell

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1. rodnoun

   Synonyms:
   twig, shoot

2. rodnoun

   Synonyms:
   wand, slender stick

3. rodnoun

   Synonyms:
   switch, scourge, birch

4. rodnoun

   Synonyms:
   pole, perch

5. rodnoun

   Synonyms:
   CUE

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1. rodnoun

   Synonyms:
   wand, cane, stick, pole, perch, 16-1/2 feet

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1. List of paraphrases for "rod":

   roed, dipstick, cane, bar, pushrod, rudd, stem, wand, ruud, stems, stalk, stick, crd, tie-rod, splint, shoot

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1. Ellen DeGeneres:

   So Jennifer Lopez was here, and I wanted to help Jennifer Lopez out with A-Rod because Jennifer Lopez wanted to marry him -- obviously like Gwen Stefani.At wants to marry you.

2. Jim Rizzuto:

   He has quite a bit of experience in big game fishing, but this was the first time that he has been the guy on the rod and reel for a blue marlin.

3. Rudy Giuliani:

   If you interpret his comment about firing... Comey... If you interpret that as obstructing the investigation, as opposed to removing a guy who was doing a bad job, on the recommendation, in part, of( Deputy Attorney General Rod) Rosenstein, but you see it as obstructing the investigation, then you can say it is obstruction, and then you can say it is perjury, which is even easier for them, which is where I think, if they are sneaky, they are going.

4. Samuel Johnson:

   A fishing rod is a stick with a hook at one end and a fool at the other.

5. Alexander Knyazev:

   The IRPT, acting as a legal political force, had served as a lightning rod (for dissent), deflecting radical Islam, its closure and official pressure on its members is likely to push many pious Muslims out of officially registered mosques into underground ones.