piston rod

/ˌpɪstn ˈrɑd/
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Other forms: piston rods

Definitions of piston rod
  1. noun
    connecting rod that moves or is moved by a piston
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    type of:
    connecting rod
    a rod that transmits motion (especially one that connects a rotating wheel to a reciprocating shaft)
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