burr
burr
noun
A rough, sharp edge or ridge left on metal or other material after cutting.
"Carefully remove the burr from the metal."
noun
A prickly seed case or flower head that clings to clothing or animal fur.
"My trousers were covered in burrs."
noun
A distinctive trilled 'r' sound, characteristic of some regional British accents.
"He spoke with a strong Scottish burr."
Thesaurus
Synonyms: bur, Aaron Burr