Spur

Language: English
Pronunciation: spur
Part of Speech: noun

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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.

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"a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something"

"any sharply pointed projection"

"tubular extension at the base of the corolla in some flowers"

"a sharp prod fixed to a rider's heel and used to urge a horse onward"

"a railway line connected to a trunk line"

"incite or stimulate"

"give heart or courage to"

"strike with a spur"

"goad with spurs"

"equip with spurs"

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