implement vs rod

rod vs implement

implement and rod both are nouns.

implement is a verb but rod is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
implement	Yes	No	Yes	No
rod	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, rod is a hyponym of implement; that is, rod is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than implement:

implement: instrumentation (a piece of equipment or tool) used to effect an end
rod: a long thin implement made of metal or wood

Other hyponyms of implement include bar, beater, brush, buff, buffer, candlesnuffer, cleaning device, cleaning equipment, cleaning implement, eraser, fire iron, flail, hook, branding iron, iron, leather strip, needle, oar, sharpener, snuffer, fishgig, fizgig, gig, lance, spear, spike, sports implement, stick, stick, stirrer, strickle, swab, flyswat, flyswatter, swatter, tool, tuning fork, utensil, writing implement.

implement (noun)	rod (noun)
instrumentation (a piece of equipment or tool) used to effect an end	any rod-shaped bacterium
	a long thin implement made of metal or wood
	a gangster's pistol
	a visual receptor cell that is sensitive to dim light
	a linear measure of 16.5 feet
	a square rod of land

implement (verb)	rod (verb)
pursue to a conclusion or bring to a successful issue
ensure observance of laws and rules
apply in a manner consistent with its purpose or design

Difference between implement and rod

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