Rod and Tackle

Rod

Rod noun - A heavy rigid stick used as a weapon or for punishment.

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Tackle and rod are semantically related in fishing rod topic. In some cases you can use "Tackle" instead a noun "Rod".

Tackle noun - Items needed for the performance of a task or activity.

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Rod and tackle are semantically related in fishing rod topic. Sometimes you can use "Rod" instead a noun "Tackle".

Nearby Words: tackled, tackling

good	good rod	good tackle
full	full rod	full tackle
right	right rod	right tackle
regular	regular rod	regular tackle
Other adjectives: single, powerful, big, flaming.

Rod Serling was fed up with not being able to tackle contemporary issues (such as race relations) on television, but found out that the censors and networks would let it air if it was fantasy or sci-fi oriented.

Source: Fantastic Racism / Live-Action TV
While not exactly "human", Hot Rod tried to tackle Megatron in Transformers: The Movie during Optimus' fight with him, with predictable results.

Source: Human Shield

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