"dicker-rod" meaning in English

{
  "etymology_text": "From inventor George Dicker + rod.",
  "forms": [
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      "form": "dicker-rods",
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        "plural"
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      "form": "dickerod",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "name": "Sports equipment",
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      "glosses": [
        "A device consisting of a three-yard-long rod with a marker at the end, used in gridiron football to determine first down."
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          "first down",
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        "dicker-rod"
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  "word": "dicker-rod"
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{
  "etymology_text": "From inventor George Dicker + rod.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "dicker-rods",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dickerod",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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      ],
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  "word": "dicker-rod"
}