Spur

A spur uisually refers tae:

In fauna

  • Spur (horse), an American thoroughbred racehorse
  • Spur (zoology), an ootgrowthe o bane kivert in a sheath o horn
  • Bane spurs, skeletal disorder formin smaw banie ootgrowthe alang jynt mairgins
    • Heel spur, a thin spike o calcification in the human fit
    • A condeetion sic as plantar fasciitis, in that "spurs" develop on certaint pairts o a bane

In flora

  • Spur (botany), an elangatit appendage o certain sepals
  • Spur (vine), ane-year-auld wid o a grapevine that is pruned back tae leave juist ane or twa buds tae be uised for next year's crap o grapes

In geografie

  • Spur (topografie), a moontain ridge projectin laterally frae a main moontain or moontain range
  • Spur, Texas, Unitit States
  • Spur line, a short railwey brainchin frae a main line
  • Spur route, a short road brainchin frae langer, mair important route
  • Spur trail, a shorter trail that brainches frae a langer route

In organisations

In sports

  • Tottenham Hotspur F.C., an association fitbaw team based in North Lunnon, Ingland
  • The San Antonio Spurs, a National Basketball Association team based in San Antonio, Texas, U.S.A.
  • The Chancellor's Spurs, a traivelin trophy awairdit tae the winner o the college fitbaw gemme atween Texas Tech Varsity an the Varsity o Texas at Austin
  • The Witbank Spurs, an association fitbaw club frae Sooth Africae
  • SPURS National Honor Society, a collegiate sophomore honour-service society in the Unitit States

In other

  • Spur (airchitectur), the ornament carved on the angles o the bases of early columns
  • Spur (teepografie), a smaw continuation o part o a prentit letter, especially an uppercase G
  • Spur, or a spurious tone, a tone in an electronic circuit that interferes wi a seegnal
  • Spur, or trace (linear algebra), sum o the elements on the main diagonal
  • Spur Awaird, an annual leeterar prize awairdit bi the Western Writers of America
  • Spur gear, the semplest an probably maist common teep o gear
  • Spurs (short story), a short story bi Tod Robbins that served as the basis o the film Freaks

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