burr
BrE /ˈbɜːr/ AmE /ˈbɜːr/
noun en → es
a small, hard seed with hooks that stick to clothing or animal fur and are used by some plants for spreading their seeds
espolón, púa
Collocations burr of a plant
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The burr stuck to my jacket.
El espolón se quedó enganchado en mi chaqueta.
a short, sharp sound made by a machine or an animal
ronquido, zumbido
Collocations burr of a tool
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The drill made a loud burr.
El taladro hizo un ronquido fuerte.