burrlike

1. 1.

   resembling a burr; especially in being prickly

Other forms of burrlike

comparative

burrliker·

superlative

burrlikest·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about burrlike

What does burrlike mean?

burrlike means "resembling a burr; especially in being prickly".

How many syllables are in burrlike?

burrlike has 2 syllables and divides as burr-like under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.