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BURRLIKE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does burrlike mean?
• BURRLIKE (adjective)
The adjective BURRLIKE has 1 sense:
1. resembling a burr; especially in being prickly
Familiarity information: BURRLIKE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Resembling a burr; especially in being prickly
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
burr (seed vessel having hooks or prickles)
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