Definition of barb

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Barb (v. t.) To furnish with barbs, or with that which will hold or hurt like barbs, as an arrow, fishhook, spear, etc..

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Barb :: Barb (n.) A bit for a horse.
Hamulus :: Hamulus (n.) A hooked barbicel of a feather.
Boxthorn :: Boxthorn (n.) A plant of the genus Lycium, esp. Lycium barbarum..
Barbican :: Barbican (n.) Alt. of Barbaca.
Barbecue :: Barbecue (n.) A hog, ox, or other large animal roasted or broiled whole for a feast..
Ochreated :: Ochreated (a.) Provided with ochrea, or sheathformed stipules, as the rhubarb, yellow dock, and knotgrass..
Rude :: Rude (superl.) Barbarous; fierce; bloody; impetuous; -- said of war, conflict, and the like; as, the rude shock of armies..
Rhubarb :: Rhubarb (n.) The name of several large perennial herbs of the genus Rheum and order Polygonaceae.
Barber Fish :: Barber fish () See Surgeon fish.
Ptenoglossa :: Ptenoglossa (n. pl.) A division of gastropod mollusks having the teeth of the radula arranged in long transverse rows, somewhat like the barbs of a feather..
Barbarity :: Barbarity (n.) Barbarism; impurity of speech.
Hyperotreta :: Hyperotreta (n. pl.) An order of marsipobranchs, including the Myxine or hagfish and the genus Bdellostoma. They have barbels around the mouth, one tooth on the plate, and a communication between the nasal aperture and the throat. See Hagfish..
Mullet :: Mullet (n.) Any species of the genus Mullus, or family Mullidae; called also red mullet, and surmullet, esp. the plain surmullet (Mullus barbatus), and the striped surmullet (M. surmulletus) of Southern Europe. The former is the mullet of the Romans. It is noted for the brilliancy of its colors. See Surmullet..
Barbarously :: Barbarously (adv.) In a barbarous manner.
Tonsorial :: Tonsorial (a.) Of or pertaining to a barber, or shaving..
Barbarized :: Barbarized (imp. & p. p.) of Barbariz.
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..
Rheum :: Rheum (n.) A genus of plants. See Rhubarb.
Barbotine :: Barbotine (n.) A paste of clay used in decorating coarse pottery in relief.
Fellness :: Fellness (n.) The quality or state of being fell or cruel; fierce barbarity.
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