adjective. Having barbs.

adjective. Cutting; stinging.

Same as barded.

Shaved; trimmed; having the beard dressed.

Furnished with barbs, as an arrow, the point of a fish-hook, and the like: as, “arrows barbed with fire,”

“a barbed proboscis,”

In heraldry: Having barbs: said of the rose used as a bearing. The barbs are commonly colored green, and the blazon is a rose gules barbed proper.

Having gills or wattles, as a cock: as, a cock sable, barbed or (that is, a black cock having golden gills). Also called wattled.

Having the ends made with barbs like those of an arrow-head: said especially of a cross of this form. Also called bearded.

adjective. Accoutered with defensive armor; -- said of a horse. See barded (which is the proper form.)

adjective. Furnished with a barb or barbs.

adjective. a wire, or a strand of twisted wires, armed with barbs or sharp points. It is used for fences.

adjective. Having barbs

adjective. Bearded (also applied to roses).

verb. Simple past tense and past participle of barb.

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

adjective. capable of wounding

"Lee is essentially a satirist who redefines the term barbed wit; more traditional in his approach than say, Chris Morris, but no less appalled and disgusted at what has become of us."

barbed bolt  barbed shot  barbed wire  

armed  sarcastic  

barbed wire  

garbed  

barbed wire  blunt  bony  foot-long  jagged  

acanthoid  acanthous  acicular  acuate  aculeate  

barded  

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