a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something; "the ceaseless prodding got on his nerves"
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; "cowboys know not to squat with their spurs on"
a railway line connected to a trunk line
incite or stimulate; "The Academy was formed to spur research"
give heart or courage to
strike with a spur
goad with spurs; "the rider spurred his horse"
equip with spurs; "spur horses"