| Word | Definitions | Synonyms |
|---|---|---|
| spud | (noun) a sharp hand shovel for digging out roots and weeds | Synonyms: stump spud |
| (noun) an edible tuber native to South America; a staple food of Ireland | Synonyms: Irish potato, murphy, potato, tater, white potato | |
| (verb) produce buds, branches, or germinate | Synonyms: bourgeon, burgeon forth, germinate, pullulate, shoot, sprout | |
| (verb) initiate drilling operations, as for petroleum | - |