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nounsmall bit used in dentistry or surgery
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nounUnited States politician who served as vice president under Jefferson; he mortally wounded his political rival Alexander Hamilton in a duel and fled south (1756-1836)
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verbremove the burrs from
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nounseed vessel having hooks or prickles
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nounrotary file for smoothing rough edges left on a workpiecetype of:
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Definition that contains burr
- clam burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud; the shell closes with viselike firmness
- gopher burrowing edible land tortoise of southeastern North America
- gopher burrowing rodent of the family Geomyidae having large external cheek pouches; of Central America and southwestern North America
- armadillo burrowing chiefly nocturnal mammal with body covered with strong horny plates
- wombat burrowing herbivorous Australian marsupials about the size of a badger
- mole rat burrowing scaly-tailed rat of India and Ceylon
- gopherus polypemus burrowing edible land tortoise of southeastern North America
- pternohyla burrowing tree frogs
- pocket gopher burrowing rodent of the family Geomyidae having large external cheek pouches; of Central America and southwestern North America
- desert tortoise burrowing tortoise of the arid western United States and northern Mexico; may be reclassified as a member of genus Xerobates