burr
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
seed vessel having hooks or prickles
Types & categories
- pericarp hypernym
- beggar-ticks hyponym
Related & opposite
- bur derivation
- barbellate derivation
Sense 2 verb
remove the burrs from
Types & categories
- remove hypernym
Related & opposite
- bur derivation
Sense 3 noun
rough projection left on a workpiece after drilling or cutting
Types & categories
- projection hypernym
Sense 4 noun
rotary file for smoothing rough edges left on a workpiece
Types & categories
- power tool hypernym
Sense 5 noun
small bit used in dentistry or surgery
Types & categories
- bit hypernym
Parts & wholes
- dentist's drill part holonym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | bur |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | barbellate |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | pericarp |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | beggar-ticks |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | bur |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | remove |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | projection |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | power tool |
| 5 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | dentist's drill |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | bit |