spud

1. n. A sharp, narrow spade, usually with a long handle, used by farmers for digging up large-rooted weeds; a similarly shaped implement used for various purposes. Source: opted

2. n. A dagger. Source: opted

3. n. Anything short and thick; specifically, a piece of dough boiled in fat. Source: opted

4. n. an edible tuber native to South America; a staple food of Ireland Source: wordnet

5. n. a sharp hand shovel for digging out roots and weeds Source: wordnet

6. v. initiate drilling operations, as for petroleum Source: wordnet

7. v. produce buds, branches, or germinate Source: wordnet

8. 1. A sharp, narrow spade, usually with a long handle, used by farmers for digging up large-rooted weeds; a similarly shaped implement used for various purposes. My spud these nettles from the stone can part. Swyft. 2. A dagger. [Obs.] olland. 3. Anything short and thick; specifically, a piece of dough boiled in fat. [Local, U.S.] Source: webster

9. v:22/n:78 n. a sharp hand shovel for digging out roots and weeds v. initiate drilling operations, as for petroleum Source: ecdict

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