stud


stud (http://definr.com/stud)

     n 1: a man who is virile and sexually active [syn: he-man, macho-man]
     2: ornament consisting of a circular rounded protuberance (as
        on a vault or shield or belt) [syn: boss, rivet]
     3: an upright in house framing [syn: scantling]
     4: adult male horse kept for breeding [syn: studhorse]
     5: poker in which each player receives hole cards and the
        remainder are dealt face up; bets are placed after each
        card is dealt [syn: stud poker]
     v 1: scatter or intersperse like dots or studs; "Hills
          constellated with lights" [syn: dot, constellate]
     2: provide with or construct with studs; "stud the wall"