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barb
noun
1 a point on a hook facing in the opposite direction to the main point, which makes it difficult to pull the hook out.
2 a humorous but hurtful remark.
3 one of the threadlike structures forming a feather's web.
verb (barbed , barbing ) to fit or provide something with barbs or a barb. See also barbed.
[14c in obsolete sense -beard- and then applied to a comparable projection or appendage: from Latin barba beard]
noun
1 a point on a hook facing in the opposite direction to the main point, which makes it difficult to pull the hook out.
2 a humorous but hurtful remark.
3 one of the threadlike structures forming a feather's web.
verb (barbed , barbing ) to fit or provide something with barbs or a barb. See also barbed.
[14c in obsolete sense -beard- and then applied to a comparable projection or appendage: from Latin barba beard]
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