stump spud

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   a sharp hand shovel for digging out roots and weeds

   Synonymsspud

   Broaderhand shovel

Questions about stump spud

What does stump spud mean?

stump spud means "a sharp hand shovel for digging out roots and weeds".

What is another word for stump spud?

Close synonyms include spud. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is stump spud a common word?

stump spud is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.