Di·vin·ing a. That divines; for divining.
Divining rod, a rod, commonly of witch hazel, with forked branches, used by those who claim to be able to discover water or metals under ground by sensing them through such a rod.
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divining rod
n : forked stick that is said to dip down to indicate
underground water or oil [syn: dowser, dowsing rod, waterfinder,
water finder]