Rod - Definition and Overview

Related Words: Automatic, Bar, Baton, Billet, Birch, Blowgun, Blowpipe, Bricks, Caduceus, Cane, Club, Coronet, Crook, Crosier, Crown, Diadem

The word Rod may have one of the following meanings.

A rod is a straight and slender stick; a wand; hence, any slender bar, as of wood or metal (applied to various purposes).
Rods are light-sensitive cells in the retina of the eye. See rod cell.
The rod is an Imperial unit of length, also known as the pole or perch. It is equal to 5.5 yards or 16.5 feet; 5.029 metres.
The rod is supposedly a species of creature that flits about in the air at such a high speed as to not be seen by the naked eye, but which can be caught on video. See: Rod (cryptozoology).
Edouard Rod was a French-Swiss novelist, 1857-1910.
Rod was a Slavic god
Rod is a character in the stage musical Avenue Q

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Example Usage of Rod
	RonTerrell: @MichaelSeger Third year. Rich Rod's teams get bad and nationwide in the third year. Next season: revenge!!
	pv2081: @naatcosta Sabe qual é a Rod. João Bebe Água? A do terminal Campus? Segue nela até quase acabarem as casas. Perto duma ladeira...
	Boilercribs: If UM loses to Ohio State is Rich Rod out? #purdue #um #ohiostate

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Rod - Definition and Overview

Example Usage of Rod