divining rod

• Vara o rama bifurcada, tradicionalmente de avellano o sauce, utilizada en radiestesia para localizar agua subterránea, minerales u otras sustancias ocultas, sostenida en las manos y que se cree que se inclina o gira al pasar sobre el objetivo.

A forked stick or rod, traditionally made of hazel or willow, used in dowsing to locate underground water, minerals, or other hidden substances, based on the belief that it will dip or twitch when passing over the target.

1. Dowsing toolC1formal

   A Y-shaped stick or rod used in dowsing to locate underground water, minerals, or other hidden objects.

   Varilla de zahorí

   • The old farmer used a divining rod to find water on his land.
   • Some people believe a divining rod can detect buried treasure.
   • He walked slowly across the field, holding the divining rod in front of him.