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barb
English
- 🔊 one of the parallel filaments projecting from the main shaft of a feather
- 🔊 a subsidiary point facing opposite from the main point that makes an arrowhead or spear hard to remove
- 🔊 the pointed part of barbed wire
- 🔊 an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect“his parting shot was `drop dead'”
- 🔊 provide with barbs“barbed wire”