Definition of barb

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Barb (n.) Beard, or that which resembles it, or grows in the place of it..

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Rhabarbarine :: Rhabarbarine (n.) Chrysophanic acid.
Berberine :: Berberine (n.) An alkaloid obtained, as a bitter, yellow substance, from the root of the barberry, gold thread, and other plants..
Barbule :: Barbule (n.) One of the processes along the edges of the barbs of a feather, by which adjacent barbs interlock. See Feather..
Barber :: Barber (n.) One whose occupation it is to shave or trim the beard, and to cut and dress the hair of his patrons..
Barbel :: Barbel (n.) A slender tactile organ on the lips of certain fished.
Gaff :: Gaff (n.) A barbed spear or a hook with a handle, used by fishermen in securing heavy fish..
Barbarities :: Barbarities (pl. ) of Barbarit.
Butchery :: Butchery (n.) Murder or manslaughter, esp. when committed with unusual barbarity; great or cruel slaughter..
Usnea :: Usnea (n.) A genus of lichens, most of the species of which have long, gray, pendulous, and finely branched fronds. Usnea barbata is the common bearded lichen which grows on branches of trees in northern forests..
Eelspear :: Eelspear (n.) A spear with barbed forks for spearing eels.
Piciformes :: Piciformes (n. pl.) A group of birds including the woodpeckers, toucans, barbets, colies, kingfishes, hornbills, and some other related groups..
Barbermonger :: Barbermonger (n.) A fop.
Unbarbed :: Unbarbed (a.) Not shaven.
Sandarac :: Sandarac (n.) A white or yellow resin obtained from a Barbary tree (Callitris quadrivalvis or Thuya articulata), and pulverized for pounce; -- probably so called from a resemblance to the mineral..
Inhumanity :: Inhumanity (n.) The quality or state of being inhuman; cruelty; barbarity.
Gothicize :: Gothicize (v. t.) To make Gothic; to bring back to barbarism.
Nero :: Nero (n.) A Roman emperor notorius for debauchery and barbarous cruelty; hence, any profligate and cruel ruler or merciless tyrant..
Barbaic :: Barbaic (a.) Of or pertaining to, or resembling, an uncivilized person or people; barbarous; barbarian; destitute of refinement..
Barbellulate :: Barbellulate (a.) Barbellate with diminutive hairs or barbs.
Wattle :: Wattle (n.) Barbel of a fish.
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