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/ˈseənd.bəɹ/ · noun
Any of several grasses, of the genus Cenchrus, found in the south-eastern United States, that has a spiny burr.
Use sandbur when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Sandbur means Any of several grasses, of the genus Cenchrus, found in the south-eastern United States, that has a spiny burr.
Common synonyms include sandspur, cenchrus tribuloides, field sandbur.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use sandbur where its definition matches the intended context.
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