bur (Meaning)

Wordnet

bur (n)

seed vessel having hooks or prickles

small bit used in dentistry or surgery

Wordnet

bur (v)

remove the burrs from

Webster

bur (n.)

Alt. of Burr

bur Sentence Examples

  1. As the hiker trudged through the dense forest, he stumbled upon a burrow hidden beneath the fallen leaves.
  2. The burdock plant's burrs clung stubbornly to the dog's fur, requiring a thorough grooming session.
  3. The farmer diligently removed the burrs from the wool of his sheep to ensure their comfort.
  4. With a deft flick of his fingers, the tailor plucked the burrs from the fabric, preventing any snags.
  5. The burr of the chainsaw echoed through the forest as the lumberjack began his work.
  6. Despite its small size, the bur oak tree provided ample shade with its broad, sprawling branches.
  7. The engineer meticulously smoothed down the burrs on the metal surface to avoid any sharp edges.
  8. The old mill was powered by a water wheel that turned with a rhythmic burr.
  9. The mountain stream burbled softly, its waters flowing around smooth river rocks and moss-covered burrs.
  10. As the coffee beans were ground, they emitted a rich, earthy burr that filled the air with anticipation.

FAQs About the word bur

seed vessel having hooks or prickles, small bit used in dentistry or surgery, remove the burrs fromAlt. of Burr

purr, buzz,hum, rustle, whiz, churr, murmur,whisper, sigh, whizz

roar, squall, shriek, yell, howl, screech, howl, yelp, shriek, yell

As the hiker trudged through the dense forest, he stumbled upon a burrow hidden beneath the fallen leaves.

The burdock plant's burrs clung stubbornly to the dog's fur, requiring a thorough grooming session.

The farmer diligently removed the burrs from the wool of his sheep to ensure their comfort.

With a deft flick of his fingers, the tailor plucked the burrs from the fabric, preventing any snags.