Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun sod

4 senses of sod

Sense 1
turf, sod, sward, greensward -- (surface layer of ground containing a mat of grass and grass roots)
       => land, ground, soil -- (material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use); "the land had never been plowed"; "good agricultural soil")

Sense 2
superoxide dismutase, SOD -- (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")
       => enzyme -- (any of several complex proteins that are produced by cells and act as catalysts in specific biochemical reactions)

Sense 3
sodomite, sodomist, sod, bugger -- (someone who engages in anal copulation (especially a male who engages in anal copulation with another male))
       => pervert, deviant, deviate, degenerate -- (a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior)

Sense 4
sod -- (an informal British term for a youth or man; "the poor sod couldn't even buy a drink")
       => guy, cat, hombre, bozo -- (an informal term for a youth or man; "a nice guy"; "the guy's only doing it for some doll")

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb sod

1 sense of sod

Sense 1
sod -- (cover with sod)
       => cover -- (provide with a covering or cause to be covered; "cover her face with a handkerchief"; "cover the child with a blanket"; "cover the grave with flowers")

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