Collocations withspur

These are words often used in combination withspur.

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bone spur
At season's end, he underwent surgery in which doctors removed a bone spur from his shoulder.
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rail spur
However, it is understood that the link relates solely to the rail spur and that the dedicated link will not be pursued for the time being.
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railroad spur
The building had its own railroad spur that allowed boxcars to be unloaded inside, making delivery of goods to the building easier.
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spur gear
Another servomotor along with a spur gear could rotate the weights, thus, influencing the offset mass system.
From theCambridge English Corpus
spur trail
There is a lean-to and a spring on a spur trail just below that elevation on the south side.
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