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burr knot

burr knot noun: a knot on a tree caused by root tissue growing in the trunk or a limb; a burl.

Noun

burr knot (plural burr knots)

  1. A knot on a tree caused by root tissue growing in the trunk or a limb; a burl.

Forms of burr knot

pluralburr knots

Questions about burr knot

What does burr knot mean?
Burr knot means a knot on a tree caused by root tissue growing in the trunk or a limb; a burl.
What part of speech is burr knot?
Burr knot is a noun.
What is the plural of burr knot?
The plural of burr knot is burr knots.

Words near burr knot in the dictionary

  1. burr gherkin
  2. burr gherkins
  3. burr hole
  4. burr holes
  5. burr in one's saddle
  6. burr knot
  7. burr knots
  8. burr millstone
  9. burr millstones
  10. burr oak
  11. burr oaks

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