| NOUN | plant | bur, burr | seed vessel having hooks or prickles |
|---|---|---|---|
| artifact | bur, burr | small bit used in dentistry or surgery | |
| VERB | change | bur, burr | remove the burrs from |
| Sounds | ber' | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | absorber ... weber / Weber: 72 rhymes with ber... | |
| Meaning | seed vessel having hooks or prickles. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | burr | |
| Narrower | Spanish needles, beggar-ticks | The seed of bur marigolds |
| Broader | pericarp, seed vessel | The ripened and variously modified walls of a plant ovary |
| Spanish | erizo | |
| Catalan | eriçó | |
| Verbs | bur | remove the burrs from |
| Meaning | small bit used in dentistry or surgery. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | burr | |
| Part of | dentist's drill, burr drill | A high speed drill that dentists use to cut into teeth |
| Broader | bit | The cutting part of a drill |
| Meaning | Remove the burrs from. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Synonym | burr | |
| Broader | remove, take, take away, withdraw | Remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract |
| Nouns | bur | seed vessel having hooks or prickles |
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