con·nect·ing rod (k -n k t ng)n. A rod that transmits motion or power from one moving part to another, especially the rod connecting the crankshaft of a motor vehicle to a piston. Also called pitman. |
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| Noun | 1. |  connecting rod - a rod that transmits motion (especially one that connects a rotating wheel to a reciprocating shaft)piston rod - connecting rod that moves or is moved by a piston rod - a long thin implement made of metal or wood |
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