Definition of barb

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Barb (n.) One of the side branches of a feather, which collectively constitute the vane. See Feather..

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Barbel :: Barbel (n.) Barbs or paps under the tongued of horses and cattle. See 1st Barb, 3..
Fell :: Fell (a.) Cruel; barbarous; inhuman; fierce; savage; ravenous.
Rhubarb :: Rhubarb (n.) The root of several species of Rheum, used much as a cathartic medicine..
Boxthorn :: Boxthorn (n.) A plant of the genus Lycium, esp. Lycium barbarum..
Cannibalism :: Cannibalism (n.) The act or practice of eating human flesh by mankind. Hence; Murderous cruelty; barbarity.
Emu Wren :: Emu wren () A small wrenlike Australian bird (Stipiturus malachurus), having the tail feathers long and loosely barbed, like emu feathers..
Barbarizing :: Barbarizing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Barbariz.
Cruelty :: Cruelty (n.) A cruel and barbarous deed; inhuman treatment; the act of willfully causing unnecessary pain.
Barbet :: Barbet (n.) A larva that feeds on aphides.
Barb :: Barb (n.) A muffler, worn by nuns and mourners..
Kingfish :: Kingfish (n.) An American marine food fish of the genus Menticirrus, especially M. saxatilis, or M. nebulosos, of the Atlantic coast; -- called also whiting, surf whiting, and barb..
Barbarism :: Barbarism (n.) An uncivilized state or condition; rudeness of manners; ignorance of arts, learning, and literature; barbarousness..
Immanity :: Immanity (n.) The state or quality of being immane; barbarity.
Barb :: Barb (n.) A hair or bristle ending in a double hook.
Arrow :: Arrow (n.) A missile weapon of offense, slender, pointed, and usually feathered and barbed, to be shot from a bow..
Barbacanage :: Barbacanage (n.) See Barbicanage.
Burbot :: Burbot (n.) A fresh-water fish of the genus Lota, having on the nose two very small barbels, and a larger one on the chin..
Barbellate :: Barbellate (a.) Having short, stiff hairs, often barbed at the point..
Purify :: Purify (v. t.) To free from improprieties or barbarisms; as, to purify a language..
Barbiers :: Barbiers (n.) A variety of paralysis, peculiar to India and the Malabar coast; -- considered by many to be the same as beriberi in chronic form..
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