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stick vs divining rod

divining rod vs stick

stick and divining rod both are nouns.

stick is a verb but divining rod is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stick Yes No Yes No
divining rod Yes No No No
As nouns, divining rod is a hyponym of stick; that is, divining rod is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than stick:
  • stick: an implement consisting of a length of wood
  • divining rod: forked stick that is said to dip down to indicate underground water or oil
stick (noun) divining rod (noun)
threat of a penalty forked stick that is said to dip down to indicate underground water or oil
an implement consisting of a length of wood
a long thin implement resembling a length of wood
marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking
a lever used by a pilot to control the ailerons and elevators of an airplane
a long implement (usually made of wood) that is shaped so that hockey or polo players can hit a puck or ball
informal terms for the leg
a rectangular quarter pound block of butter or margarine
a small thin branch of a tree
stick (verb) divining rod (verb)
be a mystery or bewildering to
saddle with something disagreeable or disadvantageous
stick to firmly
come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation
put, fix, force, or implant
pierce or penetrate or puncture with something pointed
pierce with a thrust using a pointed instrument
fasten with an adhesive material like glue
fasten with or as with pins or nails
fasten into place by fixing an end or point into something
cover and decorate with objects that pierce the surface
be in a certain place and not leave
be loyal to
endure
be a devoted follower or supporter
be or become fixed
Difference between stick and divining rod

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