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• SPUD (game) — SPUD is a popular children s game where players try to eliminate each other by catching, throwing and dodging a ball. As few as three may play, with no upper limit. To play, all that is required is a playground sized ball and an open area to… …   Wikipedia

• spud — [spud] n. [ME spudde, prob. < Scand, as in ON spjōt, a spear (for IE base see SPIKE1): SPUD sense 2 from the use of the implement in potato digging] 1. any of various sharp, spadelike or chisel like tools used for rooting out weeds, stripping… …   English World dictionary

• Spud gun (cannon) — This article is about pipe based cannons and similar which use air pressure, or combustion of a gaseous fuel, or both, to launch large projectiles at low speed. They are in two types: * To fire whole potatoes. These launchers are built and fired… …   Wikipedia

• Spud gun — For the child s toy which fires small pieces of potato, see spud gun (toy). A pneumatic potato cannon A potato cannon (also known as a spud gun or spudzooka ) is a pipe based cannon which uses air pressure (pneumatic), Propellant, or… …   Wikipedia

• Spud (novel) — Infobox Book name = Spud title orig = translator = image caption = American/Canadian edition cover author = John van de Ruit illustrator = none cover artist = none country = South africa language = English series = subject = Boarding School Life… …   Wikipedia

• Spud Webb — infobox NBA Player name = Anthony Webb nickname = Spud position = Point guard height ft = 5 height in = 6 weight lbs = 133 nationality = American birth date = birth date and age|1963|7|13 birth place = Dallas, Texas college = Midland College,… …   Wikipedia

• Spud — The etymology of spud is that this name for a potato comes from the digging of soil (or a hole) prior to the planting of potatoes. The word is of unknown origin and was originally (c. 1440) used as a term for a short knife or dagger, probably… …   Wikipedia

• Spud Chandler — Infobox MLB retired name=Spud Chandler position=Pitcher bats=Right throws=Right birthdate=birth date|1907|9|12 city state|Commerce|Georgia deathdate=death date and age|1990|1|9|1907|9|12 city state|South Pasadena|Florida debutdate=May 6 debutyear …   Wikipedia

• Spud gun (toy) — For larger guns which fire whole potatoes, see Spud gun (air cannon) .A spud gun is a small toy used to fire a fragment of potato. To use, one punctures the surface of a potato with the gun s hollow tip and pries out a small pellet, fitted snugly …   Wikipedia

• spud — n. & v. n. 1 sl. a potato. 2 a small narrow spade for cutting the roots of weeds etc. v.tr. (spudded, spudding) 1 (foll. by up, out) remove (weeds) with a spud. 2 (also absol.; often foll. by in) make the initial drilling for (an oil well).… …   Useful english dictionary

• spud — 1. noun /spʌd/ a) A tool, similar to a spade, used for digging out weeds etc. He leans over to one side to get the light, as he darns a hole in the heel of a sock. He is getting pretty smart at it now, and no longer makes spuds in the sock to… …   Wiktionary