rodmeter

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noun

A blade that extends into the water under the hull of a vessel, used in measuring the vessel's speed.

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Meanings

nounrodmeter (plural rodmeters)

plural rodmeters

  1. nauticalA blade that extends into the water under the hull of a vessel, used in measuring the vessel's speed.

Origin

From rod + meter.

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APA

rodmeter. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rodmeter

MLA

“rodmeter.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rodmeter. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “rodmeter,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rodmeter.

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