eng: barb

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Meaning
means	(noun) an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect; "his parting shot was `drop dead'"; "she threw shafts of sarcasm"; "she takes a dig at me every chance she gets" gibe, barb, slam, shot, jibe, shaft, dig
means	(noun) the pointed part of barbed wire barb
means	(noun) a subsidiary point facing opposite from the main point that makes an arrowhead or spear hard to remove barb
means	(noun) one of the parallel filaments projecting from the main shaft of a feather barb
means	(verb) provide with barbs; "barbed wire" barb
means	e/Barb (feather)