a thin tapered rod used by a conductor to lead an orchestra or choir | any rod-shaped bacterium |
a hollow cylinder passed from runner to runner in a relay race | a long thin implement made of metal or wood |
a hollow metal rod that is wielded or twirled by a drum major or drum majorette | a gangster's pistol |
a short staff carried by some officials to symbolize an office or an authority | a visual receptor cell that is sensitive to dim light |
a short stout club used primarily by policemen | a linear measure of 16.5 feet |
| a square rod of land |