spud

A potato.

A hole in a sock.

A type of short nut (fastener) threaded on both ends.

Anything short and thick.

A piece of dough boiled in fat.

(usually in the plural) A testicle.

A dagger.

A digging fork with three broad prongs.

A tool, similar to a spade, used for digging out weeds etc.

A barking spud; a long-handled tool for removing bark from logs.

(drilling) To begin drilling an oil well; to drill by moving the drill bit and shaft up and down, or by raising and dropping a bit.

(roofing) To remove the roofing aggregate and most of the bituminous top coating by scraping and chipping.

(camping) To set up a recreational vehicle (RV) at a campsite, typically by leveling the RV and connecting it to electric, water, and/or sewer hookups.

A game for three or more players, involving the gradual elimination of players by throwing and catching a ball.