"burr" meaning in All languages combined

See burr on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /bɝ/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-burr.wav [UK] Forms: burr [singular], burrs [plural]
Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A sharp, prickly part of a plant with seeds in it.
    Sense id: simple-burr-en-noun-QrSCrAPK
  2. Burrs are small pieces of material left on an edge after any cutting operation.
    Sense id: simple-burr-en-noun-XW~hvGCy
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          "text": "She got burrs stuck to her clothes when she walked through the field."
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      ]
    }
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