Synonyms for burl

Noun

1. burl, wood

usage: the wood cut from a tree burl or outgrowth; often used decoratively in veneer

2. burl, plant process, enation

usage: a large rounded outgrowth on the trunk or branch of a tree

3. slub, knot, burl, roughness

usage: soft lump or unevenness in a yarn; either an imperfection or created by design

Verb

1. burl, remove, take, take away, withdraw

usage: remove the burls from cloth