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Slang A potato.
(noun)
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A sharp spadelike tool used for rooting or digging out weeds.
(noun)
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A short section of pipe or a threaded fitting that completes a connection, as between a longer pipe and a nozzle, valve, or meter.
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To remove with a sharp spadelike tool.
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To begin drilling operations on: spud an oil well.
(verb-transitive)
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