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spud

/spəd/

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noun
an edible tuber native to South America; a staple food of Ireland
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Similar:

irish potato murphy potato tater white potato

type of:
solanaceous vegetable starches root vegetable

part of:
solanum tuberosum potato white potato white potato vine
verb
produce buds, branches, or germinate
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bourgeon burgeon forth germinate pullulate shoot sprout

type of:
grow
noun
a sharp hand shovel for digging out roots and weeds
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stump spud

type of:
hand shovel
verb
initiate drilling operations, as for petroleum
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"The well was spudded in April"

type of:
bore drill

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