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burlike

burlike adjective: resembling or characteristic of a bur.

Adjective

burlike (comparative more burlike, superlative most burlike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a bur.

Forms of burlike

comparativemore burlike
superlativemost burlike

Origin of burlike

From bur + -like.

Questions about burlike

What does burlike mean?
Burlike means resembling or characteristic of a bur.
What part of speech is burlike?
Burlike is an adjective.

Words near burlike in the dictionary

  1. burleycue
  2. burleys
  3. burlicue
  4. burlier
  5. burliest
  6. burlike
  7. burlily
  8. burlin'
  9. burliness
  10. burling
  11. Burlingame

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