Look up: spud

1. spud
   [n] - a sharp hand shovel for digging out roots and weeds
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2. Spud
   To start drilling a new well
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3. spud
   1. to move the drill stem up and down in the hole over a short distance without rotation. Careless execution of this operation creates pressure surges that can cause a formation to break down, resulting in lost circulation. 2. to force a wireline tool or tubing down the hole by using a reciprocating motion. 3. to begin drilling a well; i.e., to spud in.
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4. Spud
   To spud a well - to start the actual drilling of a well.
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5. spud
   on a tractor,a stout metal arm at the rear of the chassis,which can be swung down into the ground to act as a strut to steady the tractor when winching Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries • a hand tool with a narrow,sharp,curved blade,designed for bark...
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6. Spud
   The removal of gravel or heavy accumulations of bitumen from roof membranes by means of chipping or scraping.
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7. Spud
   Spud noun [ Confer Danish spyd a spear.] 1. A sharp, narrow spade, usually with a long handle, used by farmers for digging up large-rooted weeds; a similarly shaped implement used for various purposes. « My spud these nettles ...
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8. Spud
   Spud noun A potato. [ Colloq.]
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9. spud
   A triangular knife used for removing foreign bodies from the cornea. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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10. spud
    stump spud noun a sharp hand shovel for digging out roots and weeds
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11. Spud
    • (n.) A potato. • (n.) A sharp, narrow spade, usually with a long handle, used by farmers for digging up large-rooted weeds; a similarly shaped implement used for various purposes. • (n.) A dagger. • (n.) Anything short and thick; specifically, a piece of dough boiled in fat.
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12. spud
    (from the article `dredge`) ...and suspended solids from the bottom through the suction pipe into the pump. The materials emerging from the pump are conveyed into barges or ... ...the mouth of a centrifugal pump, and this transports the slurry (containing 20 to 25 percent solids) to the processing plant. Normally, the dredge ... [2 r...
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13. Spud
    (from the article `Mulberry`) ...consisted of roughly 6 miles (10 km) of flexible steel roadways (code-named Whales) that floated on steel or concrete pontoons (called Beetles). ...
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14. SPUD
    The removal of gravel or heavy accumulations of bitumen from roof membranes by means of chipping or scraping.
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15. Spud
    Spud is slang for someone who is ugly.
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16. Spud
    Spud is slang for someone who is ugly.
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17. spud
    Type: Term Pronunciation: spŭd Definitions: 1. A triangular knife used for removing foreign bodies from the cornea.
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18. Spud
    (game) `Spud` is a popular children`s game where players try to eliminate each other by catching and throwing a ball. It is related to "call ball" and "ball tag". As few as three may play, with no upper limit. A small soft ball and an open area to run in is required. A pla...
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19. Spud
    (novel) `Spud` is a 2005 novel by South African author, actor, playwright and producer, John van de Ruit. A comedic sometimes sad yet straight forward novel that captures the humor of life in boarding school, through the diary of John `Spud` Milton. The book is written in the style of ...
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20. Spud
    (film) `Spud` is a South African film directed by Donovan Marsh, based on the novel of the same name by John van de Ruit. The film stars Troye Sivan as the title character. It was released in South Africa on 3 December 2010. Plot: The film takes place in South Africa around the time of...
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