burier

noun

buri·​er ˈber-ē-ər How to pronounce burier (audio)
ˈbe-rē-
also ˈbər-
: one that buries

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But multiple owners identified their greyhound as a frequent toy burier. Jack Tamisiea, Scientific American, 28 Apr. 2022

Word History

First Known Use

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of burier was before the 12th century

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“Burier.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/burier. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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