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Prickly Covering Of A Seed Crossword Clue

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99%3Exact Match!
noun

• seed vessel having hooks or prickles

• small bit used in dentistry or surgery

verb

• remove the burrs from

28%4Prickly seed case - sound particular to certain dialects
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)

• seed vessel having hooks or prickles

• rough projection left on a workpiece after drilling or cutting

• rotary file for smoothing rough edges left on a workpiece

• small bit used in dentistry or surgery

verb

• remove the burrs from

28%6 Tall plant with brown prickly stems and conical seed heads
noun

• any of several herbs of the genus Dipsacus native to the Old World having flower heads surrounded by spiny bracts

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New York Times24 Jan 2021 Down 6
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