fishing rod
noun
a long, slender, cylindrical, flexible rod usually made of bamboo, steel, or fiberglass, for use with a reel and line in catching fish.
fishing rods
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pluralof fishing rod.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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In fact, banned goods include items as innocuous as food products, fishing rods and paper.
From Salon ● Mar. 29, 2025
Ed, who makes custom fishing rods and reels for a living, lost all his supplies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 15, 2025
They attached the device to kites, fishing rods, and drones to sample how giant sea salt size distributions vary across different altitudes, locations from the coastline, and a wide variety of environmental conditions.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 27, 2023
Some local people cast fishing rods into the still waters while others strolled or walked their dogs in the shadow of the port's motionless cranes.
From Reuters ● May 12, 2023
He pushed himself up from among his fishing rods.
From "The Thief Lord" by Cornelia Funke
