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Fork :: Fork (n.) One of the parts into which anything is furcated or divided; a prong; a branch of a stream, a road, etc.; a barbed point, as of an arrow..

Barble :: Barble (n.) See Barbel.

Fishgig :: Fishgig (n.) A spear with barbed prongs used for harpooning fish.

Barbermonger :: Barbermonger (n.) A fop.

Gaff :: Gaff (n.) A barbed spear or a hook with a handle, used by fishermen in securing heavy fish..

Barb :: Barb (v. t.) To shave or dress the beard of.

Unhumanize :: Unhumanize (v. t.) To render inhuman or barbarous.

Patience :: Patience (n.) A kind of dock (Rumex Patientia), less common in America than in Europe; monk's rhubarb..

Wire-tailed :: Wire-tailed (a.) Having some or all of the tail quills terminated in a long, slender, pointed shaft, without a web or barbules..

Gaff :: Gaff (v. t.) To strike with a gaff or barbed spear; to secure by means of a gaff; as, to gaff a salmon..

Barbering :: Barbering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Barbe.

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

Hound''s-tongue :: Hound's-tongue (n.) A biennial weed (Cynoglossum officinale), with soft tongue-shaped leaves, and an offensive odor. It bears nutlets covered with barbed or hooked prickles. Called also dog's-tongue..

Unbarbed :: Unbarbed (a.) Destitute of bards, or of reversed points, hairs, or plumes; as, an unbarded feather..

Rheic :: Rheic (a.) Pertaining to, or designating, an acid (commonly called chrysophanic acid) found in rhubarb (Rheum)..

Barbarous :: Barbarous (a.) Cruel; ferocious; inhuman; merciless.

Barbel :: Barbel (n.) A large fresh-water fish ( Barbus vulgaris) found in many European rivers. Its upper jaw is furnished with four barbels.

Cyprinoid :: Cyprinoid (n.) One of the Cyprinidae, or Carp family, as the goldfish, barbel, etc..

Drabble :: Drabble (v. i.) To fish with a long line and rod; as, to drabble for barbels..

Barbecue :: Barbecue (v. t.) To roast or broil whole, as an ox or hog..

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