Definition of barb

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

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Emu Wren :: Emu wren () A small wrenlike Australian bird (Stipiturus malachurus), having the tail feathers long and loosely barbed, like emu feathers..
Uncivilized :: Uncivilized (a.) Not civilized; not reclaimed from savage life; rude; barbarous; savage; as, the uncivilized inhabitants of Central Africa..
Barbacanage :: Barbacanage (n.) See Barbicanage.
Barbering :: Barbering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Barbe.
Barbotine :: Barbotine (n.) A paste of clay used in decorating coarse pottery in relief.
Mahonia :: Mahonia (n.) The Oregon grape, a species of barberry (Berberis Aquifolium), often cultivated for its hollylike foliage..
Barbarize :: Barbarize (v. i.) To adopt a foreign or barbarous mode of speech.
Fishgig :: Fishgig (n.) A spear with barbed prongs used for harpooning fish.
Beardie :: Beardie (n.) The bearded loach (Nemachilus barbatus) of Europe.
Chrysophane :: Chrysophane (n.) A glucoside extracted from rhubarb as a bitter, yellow, crystalline powder, and yielding chrysophanic acid on decomposition..
Gaff :: Gaff (v. t.) To strike with a gaff or barbed spear; to secure by means of a gaff; as, to gaff a salmon..
Sadr :: Sadr (n.) A plant of the genus Ziziphus (Z. lotus); -- so called by the Arabs of Barbary, who use its berries for food. See Lotus (b)..
Fell :: Fell (a.) Cruel; barbarous; inhuman; fierce; savage; ravenous.
Rhabarbarine :: Rhabarbarine (n.) Chrysophanic acid.
Barbadian :: Barbadian (a.) Of or pertaining to Barbados.
Radioli :: Radioli (n. pl.) The barbs of the radii of a feather; barbules.
Cutthroat :: Cutthroat (a.) Murderous; cruel; barbarous.
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..
Barbet :: Barbet (n.) A larva that feeds on aphides.
Barbarism :: Barbarism (n.) A barbarous, cruel, or brutal action; an outrage..
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