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fishing rodA long, flexible rod used for catching fish, typically made of fiberglass or carbon fiber with a reel attached

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: A long, flexible rod used for catching fish, typically made of fiberglass or carbon fiber with a reel attached

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈfɪʃɪŋ rɑːd/

Example Sentences

  • My grandfather's vintage fishing rod caught more compliments than fish at the tournament.
  • She assembled her new carbon fiber fishing rod with the excitement of a child opening Christmas presents.
  • The fishing rod bent dramatically as the monster fish tested the angler's patience and equipment.

fishing rod

NOUN

[/ˈfɪʃɪŋ rɑːd/]

A long, flexible rod used for catching fish, typically made of fiberglass or carbon fiber with a reel attached

He cast his fishing rod into the calm lake at sunrise.
💡 Concept

He cast his fishing rod into the calm lake at sunrise.

With a proud nod, they caught a cod with their fishing rod!
🎵 Rhyme

With a proud nod, they caught a cod with their fishing rod!

Got the picture? Now let's practice.

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈfɪʃɪŋ rɑːd/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈfɪʃɪŋ rɒd/

🌳Etymology

Rootfish
Suffix--ing

🎵Rhyme

nodpodcod
nod
pod
cod

🔗Collocations

cast a fishing rod
fishing rod holder
telescopic fishing rod
fishing rod and reel
bamboo fishing rod
broken fishing rod

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My grandfather's vintage fishing rod caught more compliments than fish at the tournament.

She assembled her new carbon fiber fishing rod with the excitement of a child opening Christmas presents.

The fishing rod bent dramatically as the monster fish tested the angler's patience and equipment.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

angling rodfishing polerod

Antonyms

fishing netfishing trap

Related

reelfishing linehookbaittackleangling

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