Rod-shaped
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Rod-shaped is an adjective meaning Shaped like a rod; long and cylindrical.
Meaning
Shaped like a rod; long and cylindrical.
Example Sentences
Walk-through detectors designed to spot guns, knives and other flat and rod-shaped weapons cost almost £5,000 each.
In western Nevada at the southern end of Lake Winnemucca a rod-shaped atlatl with weight and engaging hook still attached was discovered around 1961.
Synonyms for rod-shaped
Depending on context, synonyms include veretilliform, formed, rounded, bacillary, rodlike, bacilliform.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include rodlike, rounded, bacillary, baculiform, bacilliform, formed.
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