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4 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Bur' in a Sentence

"A rough, prickly covering around the seeds of certain plants, such as the chestnut or burdock." more

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She wore thick socks to protect her feet from the bur's prickly surface.
He carefully removed the bur's spiky covering to reveal the hidden seeds.
The bur's sharp edges made it difficult to handle without gloves.
The hiker spent hours picking bur's off his clothes after trekking through the forest.

Bur

bur
nounA rough, prickly covering around the seeds of certain plants, such as the chestnut or burdock.

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Last Updated On: June 19, 2024
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