Definition of Cocklebur

1. Noun. Any coarse weed of the genus Xanthium having spiny burrs.

Exact synonyms: Cockle-bur, Cockle-burr, Cockleburr
Group relationships: Genus Xanthium, Xanthium
Generic synonyms: Weed

2. Noun. Burdock having heart-shaped leaves found in open woodland, hedgerows and rough grassland of Europe (except extreme N) and Asia Minor; sometimes cultivated for medicinal and culinary use.
Exact synonyms: Arctium Lappa, Great Burdock, Greater Burdock
Generic synonyms: Burdock, Clotbur

Definition of Cocklebur

1. n. A coarse, composite weed, having a rough or prickly fruit; one of several species of the genus Xanthium; -- called also clotbur.

Definition of Cocklebur

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Cocklebur

cockfightings
cockfights
cockhorse
cockhorses
cockier
cockies
cockiest
cockily
cockiness
cockinesses
cocking
cockish
cockle
cockle-bur
cockle-burr
cocklebur (current term)
cockleburr
cockleburs
cockled
cockles
cockleshell
cockleshells
cocklike
cockling
cockloft
cocklofts
cockney
cockneyfied
cockneyfies
cockneyfy

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