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Noun

goad goading prod prodding urging spur spurring

Definition: a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something; "the ceaseless prodding got on his nerves"

spur spine acantha

Definition: any sharply pointed projection

spur

Definition: tubular extension at the base of the corolla in some flowers

spur gad

Definition: a sharp prod fixed to a rider's heel and used to urge a horse onward; "cowboys know not to squat with their spurs on"

branch line spur track spur

Definition: a railway line connected to a trunk line

Definition: A rigid implement, often roughly y-shaped, that is fixed to one's heel for the purpose of prodding a horse. Often worn by, and emblematic of, the cowboy or the knight.

Definition: A tern.

Definition: A spurious tone, one that interferes with a signal in a circuit and is often masked underneath that signal.

Definition: The track of an animal, such as an otter; a spoor.

Definition: someone connected with Tottenham Hotspur FC, as a fan, player, coach etc.

Verb

spur

Definition: incite or stimulate; "The Academy was formed to spur research"

spur goad

Definition: give heart or courage to

spur

Definition: strike with a spur

spur

Definition: goad with spurs; "the rider spurred his horse"

spur

Definition: equip with spurs; "spur horses"

Definition: To prod (especially a horse) on the side or flank, with the intent to urge motion or haste, to gig.

Definition: Alternative form of speer.

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