Found 3 items, similar to barbed.
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Definition: barbed
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: barbed
barbed
adj 1: capable of wounding;
“a barbed compliment”;
“a biting
aphorism”;
“pungent satire” [syn:
biting,
nipping,
pungent,
mordacious]
2: having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines
or thorns or setae etc.;
“a horse with a short bristly
mane”;
“bristly shrubs”;
“burred fruits”;
“setaceous
whiskers” [syn:
barbellate,
briary,
briery,
bristled,
bristly,
burred,
burry,
prickly,
setose,
setaceous,
spiny,
thorny]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Barbed
Barbed
\Barbed\ (b[aum]rbd or b[aum]rb"[e^]d), a. [See 4th
Barb.]
Accoutered with defensive armor; -- said of a horse. See
Barded (which is the proper form.) --Sir W. Raleigh.
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Barbed
\Barbed\, a.
Furnished with a barb or barbs; as, a barbed arrow; barbed
wire.
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Barbed wire, a wire, or a strand of twisted wires, armed
with barbs or sharp points. It is used for fences.
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Barb
\Barb\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Barbed (b[aum]rbd); p. pr. &
vb. n.
Barbing.]
1. To shave or dress the beard of. [Obs.]
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2. To clip; to mow. [Obs.] --Marston.
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3. To furnish with barbs, or with that which will hold or
hurt like barbs, as an arrow, fishhook, spear, etc.
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But rattling storm of arrows barbed with fire.
--Milton.
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