CONNECTING ROD

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A rod that transmits motion (especially one that connects a rotating wheel to a reciprocating shaft)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("connecting rod" is a kind of...):

rod (a long thin implement made of metal or wood)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "connecting rod"):

piston rod (connecting rod that moves or is moved by a piston)

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