Definition of connecting rod Connecting rod

con•nect•ing rod

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What does connecting rod mean?

Noun
connecting rod - a rod that transmits motion (especially one that connects a rotating wheel to a reciprocating shaft)
		rod any rod-shaped bacterium

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connecting rod (Noun)
Any rod, in an engine, that transmits power or motion, especially one that connects a reciprocating shaft to a rotating wheel, in reciprocating engines connects piston to crankshaft.