burr

Noun
  1. Seed vessel having hooks or prickles (synset 112056837)
    is a type of: pericarp, seed vessel - the ripened and variously modified walls of a plant ovary
    subtypes: beggar-ticks, spanish needles - the seed of bur marigolds
    same as: bur
  2. Rough projection left on a workpiece after drilling or cutting (synset 102927186)
    is a type of: projection - any structure that branches out from a central support
  3. 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) (synset 110893749)
    is an instance of: pol, political leader, politician, politico - a person active in party politics
    same as: aaron burr
  4. Rotary file for smoothing rough edges left on a workpiece (synset 102927299)
    is a type of: power tool - a tool driven by a motor
  5. Small bit used in dentistry or surgery (synset 102924676)
    is a type of: bit - the cutting part of a drill; usually pointed and threaded and is replaceable in a brace or bitstock or drill press
    is a part of: burr drill, dentist's drill - a high speed drill that dentists use to cut into teeth
    same as: bur
Verb
  1. Remove the burrs from (synset 200181579)
    is a type of: remove, take, take away, withdraw - remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
    same as: bur

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