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Sandbur vs Sandbar - What's the difference?

sandbur | sandbar |

As nouns the difference between sandbur and sandbar

is that sandbur is any of several grasses, of the genus genus: Cenchrus, found in the south-eastern United States, that has a spiny burr while sandbar is a ridge of sand caused by the action of waves along a shore.

sandbur

English

Noun

(wikipedia sandbur) (en noun)
  • Any of several grasses, of the genus , found in the south-eastern United States, that has a spiny burr

    • sandbar

    English

    (wikipedia sandbar)

    Alternative forms

    * sand bar

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A ridge of sand caused by the action of waves along a shore.