About The Word Sod

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Sod

Sod Meaning & Definition
Sod Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Sod?

[n] surface layer of ground containing a matt of grass and grass roots
[n] (British) "the poor sod couldn't even buy a drink"
[n] someone who engages in anal copulation (especially a male who engages in anal copulation with another male)
[n] an enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of superoxide into hydrogen peroxide and oxygen; "oxygen free radicals are normally removed in our bodies by the superoxide dismutase enzymes"
[v] cover with sod

Synonyms | Synonyms for Sod: bugger | greensward | sodomist | sodomite | superoxide dismutase | sward | turf

Related Terms | Find terms related to Sod:

See Also | bozo | cat | cover | degenerate | deviant | deviate | divot | enzyme | ground | guy | hombre | land | pervert | soil

Sod In Webster's Dictionary

\Sod\, n. (Zo["o]l.) The rock dove. [Prov. Eng.]
\Sod\, obs. imp. of {Seethe}.
\Sod\, n. [Akin to LG. sode, D. zode, OD. sode, soode, OFries. satha, and E. seethe. So named from its sodden state in wet weather. See {Seethe}.] That stratum of the surface of the soil which is filled with the roots of grass, or any portion of that surface; turf; sward. She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. --Collins.
\Sod\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Sodden}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Sodding}.] To cover with sod; to turf.

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