Convert fathom (English) to rod (rd)
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Definition and details for fathom (English):
Fathom (fth or fath) is a traditional unit of distance equal to 2 yards or 1.8288 meters. The word means "outstretched arms", because a fathom is the distance between the fingertips of a man's outstretched arms.
Definition and details for rod (rd):
Rod (rd) is a traditional unit of length used to measure land. This unit was also called the "king's perch" and it was equal to 5.0292 meters.