rod
nounUK /rɒd/
US /rɑːd/
A rod is a long, thin, straight stick.
He used a wooden rod to reach the ball under the bed.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A thin bar used for fishing.
She cast her fishing rod into the river.
3. A light, hollow tube used to hold something.
The curtain hung from a metal rod above the window.
4. A part shaped like a long thin bar inside a machine.
The engine's connecting rod broke and the car stopped.