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shepherd's rod

shepherd's rod noun: dipsacus pilosus, a small kind of teasel.

Noun

shepherd's rod

  1. Dipsacus pilosus, a small kind of teasel.
    Synonyms:
    shepherd's staff, small teasel

Synonyms of shepherd's rod

  • shepherd's staff
  • small teasel

Questions about shepherd's rod

What does shepherd's rod mean?
Shepherd's rod means dipsacus pilosus, a small kind of teasel.
What part of speech is shepherd's rod?
Shepherd's rod is a noun.

Words near shepherd's rod in the dictionary

  1. shepherd's pies
  2. shepherd's pipe
  3. shepherd's pipes
  4. shepherd's pouch
  5. shepherd's purse
  6. shepherd's rod
  7. shepherd's tree
  8. shepherd's trees
  9. shepherdage
  10. shepherde
  11. shepherded

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