spud
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(noun) a sharp hand shovel for digging out roots and weeds |
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Synonyms: stump spud |
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Related Words: hand shovel |
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(verb) produce buds, branches, or germinate; of plants |
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Synonyms: bourgeon, burgeon forth, germinate, pullulate, shoot, sprout |
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Related Words: grow |
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(noun) an edible tuber native to South America; a staple food of Ireland |
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Synonyms: Irish potato, murphy, potato, tater, white potato |
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Related Words: Uruguay potato, french fries, french-fried potatoes, fries, root vegetable, solanaceous vegetable |
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