Definition of burr

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Burr (n.) A ring of iron on a lance or spear. See Burr, n., 4..

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Burr :: Burr (n.) A clinker; a partially vitrified brick.
Burr :: Burr (n.) A drill with a serrated head larger than the shank; -- used by dentists.
Burry :: Burry (a.) Abounding in burs, or containing burs; resembling burs; as, burry wool..
Badger :: Badger (n.) A carnivorous quadruped of the genus Meles or of an allied genus. It is a burrowing animal, with short, thick legs, and long claws on the fore feet. One species (M. vulgaris), called also brock, inhabits the north of Europe and Asia; another species (Taxidea Americana / Labradorica) inhabits the northern parts of North America. See Teledu..
Burr :: Burr (n.) The lobe or lap of the ear.
Squirrel :: Squirrel (v. i.) Any one of numerous species of small rodents belonging to the genus Sciurus and several allied genera of the family Sciuridae. Squirrels generally have a bushy tail, large erect ears, and strong hind legs. They are commonly arboreal in their habits, but many species live in burrows..
Hurr :: Hurr (v. i.) To make a rolling or burring sound.
Burrel Shot :: Burrel shot () A mixture of shot, nails, stones, pieces of old iron, etc., fired from a cannon at short range, in an emergency..
Amburry :: Amburry (n.) Same as Anbury.
Unburrow :: Unburrow (v. t.) To force from a burrow; to unearth.
Gopher :: Gopher (n.) A large land tortoise (Testudo Carilina) of the Southern United States, which makes extensive burrows..
Burrowed :: Burrowed (imp. & p. p.) of Burro.
Burhel :: Burhel (n.) Alt. of Burrhe.
Burr :: Burr (n.) A prickly seed vessel. See Bur, 1..
Borer :: Borer (n.) A marine, bivalve mollusk, of the genus Teredo and allies, which burrows in wood. See Teredo..
Burrock :: Burrock (n.) A small weir or dam in a river to direct the stream to gaps where fish traps are placed.
Zemni :: Zemni (n.) The blind mole rat (Spalax typhlus), native of Eastern Europe and Asia. Its eyes and ears are rudimentary, and its fur is soft and brownish, more or less tinged with gray. It constructs extensive burrows..
Aard-vark :: Aard-vark (n.) An edentate mammal, of the genus Orycteropus, somewhat resembling a pig, common in some parts of Southern Africa. It burrows in the ground, and feeds entirely on ants, which it catches with its long, slimy tongue..
Burrow :: Burrow (n.) An incorporated town. See 1st Borough.
Lugworm :: Lugworm (n.) A large marine annelid (Arenicola marina) having a row of tufted gills along each side of the back. It is found burrowing in sandy beaches, both in America and Europe, and is used for bait by European fishermen. Called also lobworm, and baitworm..
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