birr | (noun) the basic unit of money in Ethiopia; equal to 100 cents | - |
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(noun) sound of something in rapid motion | Synonyms: whir, whirr, whirring |
(verb) make a soft swishing sound | Synonyms: purr, whir, whirr, whiz, whizz |
burr | (noun) rough projection left on a workpiece after drilling or cutting | - |
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(noun) rotary file for smoothing rough edges left on a workpiece | - |
(noun) small bit used in dentistry or surgery | Synonyms: bur |
(noun) seed vessel having hooks or prickles | Synonyms: bur |
(verb) remove the burrs from | Synonyms: bur |
charr | (noun) any of several small trout-like fish of the genus Salvelinus | Synonyms: char |
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chirr | (verb) make a vibrant noise, of grasshoppers or cicadas | - |
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churr | (verb) make a vibrant sound, as of some birds | Synonyms: whirr |
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cockleburr | (noun) any coarse weed of the genus Xanthium having spiny burrs | Synonyms: cockle-bur, cockle-burr, cocklebur |
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err | (verb) to make a mistake or be incorrect | Synonyms: mistake, slip |
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(verb) wander from a direct course or at random | Synonyms: drift, stray |
parr | (noun) a young salmon up to 2 years old | - |
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(noun) the young of various fishes | - |
purr | (noun) a low vibrating sound typical of a contented cat | - |
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(verb) indicate pleasure by purring; characteristic of cats | Synonyms: make vibrant sounds |
(verb) make a soft swishing sound | Synonyms: birr, whir, whirr, whiz, whizz |
schnorr | (verb) obtain or seek to obtain by cadging or wheedling | Synonyms: cadge, scrounge, shnorr |
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shirr | (verb) bake (eggs) in their shells until they are set | - |
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shnorr | (verb) obtain or seek to obtain by cadging or wheedling | Synonyms: cadge, schnorr, scrounge |
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torr | (noun) a unit of pressure equal to 0.001316 atmosphere; named after Torricelli | Synonyms: millimeter of mercury, mm Hg |
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whirr | (noun) sound of something in rapid motion | Synonyms: birr, whir, whirring |
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(verb) make a vibrant sound, as of some birds | Synonyms: churr |
(verb) make a soft swishing sound | Synonyms: birr, purr, whir, whiz, whizz |