BURR as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • small bit used in dentistry or surgery
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) burr is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  2. Meaning
    • rough projection left on a workpiece after drilling or cutting
    Hypernyms(s) burr is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  3. Meaning
    • rotary file for smoothing rough edges left on a workpiece
    Hypernyms(s) burr is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  4. Meaning
    • United States politician who served as Vice President under Jefferson
    • he mortally wounded his political rival Alexander Hamilton in a duel and fled south (1756-1836)
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) Burr is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  5. Meaning
    • seed vessel having hooks or prickles
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) burr is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)

BURR as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • remove the burrs from
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) burr is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)