Rod
Rod noun - A heavy rigid stick used as a weapon or for punishment.
Usage example: arrested for using a rod on his dogs in violation of the state's animal cruelty laws
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Synonyms for Rod
Sledgehammer and rod are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sledgehammer" instead a noun "Rod".
Sledgehammer
Sledgehammer noun - A heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges.
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Synonyms for Sledgehammer
Rod and sledgehammer are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Rod" instead a noun "Sledgehammer".
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Sledgehammer and Rod. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/rod/sledgehammer
Rod & Sledgehammer. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/rod/sledgehammer>.
Sledgehammer or Rod. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/rod/sledgehammer.
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