barbed
Pronunciation
/ˈbɑɹbd/

Definition & Meaning of "barbed"in English

barbed
01

having sharp points or projections capable of causing injury

Grammatical Information
Composition
past participle adjective
relational
ungradable
Examples
The barbed hook on the fishing line was designed to catch fish by piercing their mouths.
02

having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.

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