cockle-burr

cockle-burr
noun
any coarse weed of the genus Xanthium having spiny burrs
Syn: ↑cocklebur, ↑cockle-bur, ↑cockleburr
Hypernyms: ↑weed
Member Holonyms: ↑Xanthium, ↑genus Xanthium

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