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单词 rodlike
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rodlikeadj.

Brit. /ˈrɒdlʌɪk/, U.S. /ˈrɑdˌlaɪk/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: rod n.1, -like suffix.
Etymology: < rod n.1 + -like suffix.
Resembling a rod; shaped like a rod.
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the world > space > shape > condition of being long in relation to breadth > [adjective] > long and narrow > like a rod, reed, etc.
stalky1552
strawish1562
rush-like1578
reeden1597
rodlike1611
virgated1752
vargeous1779
switchy1810
sudiform1822
reedy1834
rodded1841
pencillous1850
junciform1855
rhabdoidal1855
rhabdoid1859
1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Vergé, made of rods, or twigs; also, streaked with long, and rod-like rayes.
1796 W. Withering Arrangem. Brit. Plants (ed. 3) III. 553 Stem spreading, rod-like.
1830 J. Lindley Introd. Nat. Syst. Bot. 158 Shrubs or herbs, with rod-like branches.
1877 T. H. Huxley & H. N. Martin Course Elem. Biol. (ed. 4) 214 An elongated rod-like bone, rather thicker towards its anterior end.
1932 Times 9 May 10/4 A white, diaphanous, rod-like, homogeneous structure that felt cool and moist, a so-called ‘pseudopod’.
1960 D. C. Braungart & R. Buddeke Introd. Animal Biol. (ed. 5) xv. 219 The central nervous system..consists of a rodlike tube.
2005 Time Out N.Y. 7 July 38/3 Red spiky sculptures adorn the walls and dozens of rodlike lights hang from the ceiling.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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