BurrWordNet Explorer
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noun
small bit used in dentistry or surgery
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noun
the cutting part of a drill; usually pointed and threaded and is replaceable in a brace or bitstock or drill press
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a high speed drill that dentists use to cut into teeth
noun
any structure that branches out from a central support
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a tool driven by a motor
noun
United States politician who served as vice president under Jefferson; he mortally wounded his political rival Alexander Hamilton in a duel and fled south (1756-1836)
noun
seed vessel having hooks or prickles
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noun
the ripened and variously modified walls of a plant ovary