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flexuous
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adjective
having turns or windings
the flexuous bed of the stream
spur
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noun
(= prod, prodding)
a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something
the ceaseless prodding got on his nerves
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verb
incite or stimulate
The Academy was formed to spur research
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verb
give heart or courage to
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verb
goad with spurs
the rider spurred his horse
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verb
strike with a spur
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noun
a sharp prod fixed to a rider's heel and used to urge a horse onward
cowboys know not to squat with their spurs on
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noun
any sharply pointed projection
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noun
tubular extension at the base of the corolla in some flowers
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noun
(= branch line)
a railway line connected to a trunk line
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verb
equip with spurs
spur horses
grass
Noun
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Grass is a green, leafy plant that often covers the ground.
We haven't got much rain, and the grass on the lawn is turning brown.