#rod  a long thin implement made of metal or wood
  supertype:  #implement  instrumentation (a piece of equipment or tool) used to effect an end
  subtype:  #baton  a thin tapered rod used by a conductor to direct an orchestra
     subtype:  #wand  a baton used by a magician or water diviner
  subtype:  #connecting_rod  a rod that transmits motion (especially one that connects a rotating wheel to a reciprocating shaft)
     subtype:  #piston_rod  connecting rod that moves or is moved by a piston
  subtype:  #control_rod__controlrod  a steel or aluminum rod that can be moved up or down to control the rate of the nuclear reaction
  subtype:  #divining_rod__dowsing_rod__dowsingrod  a rod (usually a forked branch) that is said to dip down when held over and underground source of water or minerals
  subtype:  #fishing_rod__fishingrod__fishing_pole__fishingpole  a rod of wood or steel or fiberglass that is used in fishing to extend the fishing line
     subtype:  #fly_rod  a long flexible fishing rod used in fly fishing
     subtype:  #spinning_rod  a fishing rod designed for casting a spinning lure
  subtype:  #pole  a long (usually round) rod of wood or metal or plastic
     subtype:  #barge_pole__bargepole  a long pole used to propel or guide a barge; "I wouldn't touch it with a barge pole"
     subtype:  #microphone_boom__boom  a pole carrying an overhead microphone projected over a film or tv set
     subtype:  #caber  a heavy wooden pole (such as the trunk of a young fir) tossed as a test of strength (in the Highlands of Scotland)
     subtype:  #mast.pole  any sturdy upright pole
     subtype:  #ski_pole__skipole  a pole with metal points used as an aid in skiing
     subtype:  #spar  a stout rounded pole of wood or metal used to support rigging
        subtype:  #boom  any of various more-or-less horizontal spars or poles used to extend the foot of a sail or for handling cargo or in mooring
        subtype:  #bowsprit  a spar projecting from the bow of a vessel
        subtype:  #dolphin_striker__martingale  spar under the bowsprit of a sailboat
        subtype:  #gaff.spar  a spar rising aft from a mast to support the head of a quadrilateral fore-and-aft sail
        subtype:  #jibboom  a spar that extends the bowsprit
        subtype:  #mast  a vertical spar for supporting sails
           subtype:  #foremast  the mast nearest the bow in vessels with two or more masts
           subtype:  #jiggermast__jigger  any small mast on a sailing vessel; especially the mizzenmast of a yawl
           subtype:  #jury_mast  a temporary mast to replace one that has broken off
           subtype:  #mainmast  the chief mast of a sailing vessel with two or more masts
           subtype:  #mizzenmast__mizenmast__mizzen__mizen  third mast from the bow in a vessel having three or more masts; the after and shorter mast of a yawl, ketch, or dandy
           subtype:  #topmast  the mast next above a lower mast and topmost in a fore-and-aft rig
              subtype:  #fore-topmast  the topmast next above the foremast
              subtype:  #main-topmast  the topmast next above the mainmast
              subtype:  #royal_mast__royalmast  topmast immediately above the topgallant mast
              subtype:  #topgallant_mast__topgallant  a mast fixed to the head of a topmast on a square-rigged vessel
        subtype:  #sprit  a light spar that crosses a fore-and-aft sail diagonally
        subtype:  #yard.spar  a long horizontal spar tapered at the end and used to support and spread a square sail or lateen
           subtype:  #main_yard  yard for a square mainsail
     subtype:  #stilt  one of two stout poles with foot rests in the middle; used for walking high above the ground; "he was so tall I thought he was on stilts"
  subtype:  #ramrod  a rod used to ram the charge into a muzzle-loading firearm
  subtype:  #ramrod.rod  a rod used to clean the barrel of a firearm
  subtype:  #rotating_shaft__shaft  a revolving rod that transmits power or motion
     subtype:  #camshaft  has cams attached to it
     subtype:  #crankshaft  a rotating shaft driven by (or driving) a crank
     subtype:  #driveshaft  a rotating shaft that transmits power from the engine to the point of application
     subtype:  #mandrel__spindle__mandril__arbor  any of various rotating shafts that serve as axes for larger rotating parts
     subtype:  #transmission_shaft  rotating shaft that transmits rotary motion from the engine to the differential
  subtype:  #shaft.rod  a long rod or pole (especially the handle of an implement or the body of a weapon like a spear or arrow)
     subtype:  #axle  a shaft on which a wheel rotates
        subtype:  #dead_axle  an axle that carries a wheel but without power to drive it
           subtype:  #axletree  a dead axle on a carriage or wagon that has terminal spindles on which the wheel revolve
              subtype:  #axle_bar  an iron bar that serves as an axletree
        subtype:  #journal.axle  the part of the axle contained by a bearing
        subtype:  #live_axle__driving_axle__drivingaxle  the axle of a self-propelled vehicle that provides the driving power
     subtype:  #thill  one of two shafts extending from the body of a cart or carriage on either side of the animal that pulls it
  subtype:  #stair-rod__stairrod  a rod that holds a stair-carpet in the angle between two steps
  subtype:  #tie_rod__tierod  either of two rods that link the steering gear to the front wheels

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