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Noun bur has 2 senses
  1. bur, burr - seed vessel having hooks or prickles
    --1 is a kind of pericarp, seed vessel
    --1 has particulars: spanish needles, beggar-ticks
    Derived form: verb bur1
  2. bur, burr - small bit used in dentistry or surgery
    --2 is a kind of bit
    --2 is a part of dentist's drill, burr drill
,Verb bur has 1 sense
  1. bur, burr - remove the burrs from
    --1 is one way to remove, take, take away, withdraw
    Derived form: noun bur1
    Sample sentence:
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