limerod

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noun

A twig or stick smeared with birdlime

Similar
limetwiglimeyard
OriginMiddle English lymrod →
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Meanings

nounlimerod (plural limerods)

plural limerods

  1. A twig or stick smeared with birdlime

    Synonyms: limetwig, limeyard

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA twig or stick smeared with birdlime

Similar
limetwiglimeyard
Also see
limetwiglimeyard

Origin

  1. Middle Englishlymrod
  2. Englishlimerod

From Middle English lymrod, equivalent to lime + rod.

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Cite this entry
APA

limerod. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/limerod

MLA

“limerod.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/limerod. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “limerod,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/limerod.

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