Definitions
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- adjective resembling a burr; especially in being prickly
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Examples
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I set the notion aside, but I had a feeling it was going to stick to me with a certain burrlike tenacity.
I is for Innocent Grafton, Sue 1992
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The freeze targeted burrlike buds embedded in the lake bed that allow the weed to reproduce.
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The freeze targeted burrlike buds embedded in the lake bed that allow the weed to reproduce.
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