English dictionary: words starting with rod

Meanings of Rod:

noun

A thin straight bar, especially of wood or metal.

Usage examples:

Concrete walls reinforced with steel rods

Meanings of Rodded:

adjective

Made or provided with rods.

Meanings of Rodden:

noun

A berry of the rowan (mountain ash), sorbus acuparia.

Meanings of Rodder:

noun

A person who drives, builds, or is an enthusiast for hot rods.

Meanings of Rodders:

noun

A person who drives, builds, or is an enthusiast for hot rods.

Meanings of Roddin:

noun

A path or track, especially one trodden by sheep; a rough road. also figurative. compare "rod", sheep roddin .

Meanings of Rodding:

noun

In plural. frogspawn.

Meanings of Rode:

verb

Past of ride.

noun

A rope, especially one securing an anchor or trawl.

Usage examples:

Some would advise using four anchors two on each rode, with the rodes spread out in a y.

Meanings of Rodent:

noun

A gnawing mammal of an order that includes rats, mice, squirrels, hamsters, porcupines, and their relatives, distinguished by strong constantly growing incisors and no canine teeth. they constitute the largest order of mammals.

Usage examples:

Gophers are rodents and have large incisors, like squirrels and mice, that are used for gnawing.

Meanings of Rodentia:

noun

With plural agreement. an order of mammals that comprises the rodents or gnawing animals, which are characterized by having strong constantly-growing incisor teeth adapted for gnawing, and lacking canine teeth; (also in form rodentia) animals of this order (collectively or individually); rodents.

Meanings of Rodentially:

adverb

Like that of a rodent; in a way suggestive of a rodent; (in extended use) with respect to the use of a computer mouse.

Meanings of Rodentian:

adjective

Of, relating to, or of the nature of a rodent or rodents; characteristic of a rodent.

Meanings of Rodenticidal:

adjective

Of or relating to rodenticides; poisonous to rodents.

Meanings of Rodenticide:

noun

A poison used to kill rodents.

Usage examples:

Many farmers use rodenticides - strong chemical poisons - to kill rats and other crop-damaging rode…

Meanings of Rodents:

noun

A gnawing mammal of an order that includes rats, mice, squirrels, hamsters, porcupines, and their relatives, distinguished by strong constantly growing incisors and no canine teeth. they constitute the largest order of mammals.

Usage examples:

Gophers are rodents and have large incisors, like squirrels and mice, that are used for gnawing.

Meanings of Rodeo:

noun

An exhibition or contest in which cowboys show their skill at riding broncos, roping calves, wrestling steers, etc.

Usage examples:

A rodeo rider

verb

Compete in a rodeo.

Usage examples:

I either rodeoed, or went hunting or fishing

Meanings of Rodeos:

noun

An exhibition or contest in which cowboys show their skill at riding broncos, roping calves, wrestling steers, etc.

Usage examples:

A rodeo rider

verb

Compete in a rodeo.

Usage examples:

I either rodeoed, or went hunting or fishing

Meanings of Rodham:

noun

(in the fen district of east anglia) a raised bank formed from silt deposits on the bed of a dry river course.

Meanings of Rodinal:

noun

A trademark for: a liquid for developing black and white photographs, based on 4-aminophenol hydrochloride and sold in a concentrated form that is diluted with water for use.

Meanings of Rodinesque:

adjective

Suggestive or characteristic of rodin or his work (especially his sculpted figures), noted for realism and skill in representing movement.

Meanings of Roding:

verb

(of a woodcock) fly on a regular circuit in the evening as a territorial display, making sharp calls and grunts.

Usage examples:

Woodcock regularly rode in favourable places

noun

A rope, especially one securing an anchor or trawl.

Usage examples:

Some would advise using four anchors two on each rode, with the rodes spread out in a y.

Meanings of Rodingite:

noun

A coarse-grained crystalline rock consisting of augite and grossularite (or hydrogrossularite), often with prehnite and chlorite, and typically found in dykes in or adjacent to serpentinite masses, having been formed by the calcium metasomatism of basic or ultrabasic igneous rocks.

Meanings of Rodman:

noun

(chiefly us). a person who positions or holds a stadia rod or levelling rod.

Meanings of Rodmen:

noun

(chiefly us). a person who positions or holds a stadia rod or levelling rod.

Meanings of Rodney:

noun

An idler, a loafer; a vagrant; a disreputable person. chiefly derogatory.

adjective

(attributive). english regional (chiefly west midlands and gloucestershire). rough, disreputable; idle. chiefly derogatory.