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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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He brushed against the burdock plant and ended up covered in burrs.
Carefully removing the bur from the dog's fur, she sighed in relief.
The children giggled as they threw burrs at each other during the nature hike.
The bur stuck to his clothes after a walk in the woods.

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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