BURR DRILL

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A high speed drill that dentists use to cut into teeth

Synonyms:

burr drill; dentist's drill

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("burr drill" is a kind of...):

drill (a tool with a sharp point and cutting edges for making holes in hard materials (usually rotating rapidly or by repeated blows))

Meronyms (parts of "burr drill"):

bur; burr (small bit used in dentistry or surgery)

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