Associations to the word «Barbed»
Noun
- Barrage
- Ladder
- Pasture
- Havoc
- Wreath
- Bangalore
- Artillery
- Funk
- Beak
- Camp
- Cutter
- Needle
- Grenade
- Flint
- Tip
- Digging
- Claw
- Checkpoint
- Attacker
- Knuckle
- Tube
- Cattle
- Gun
- Tank
- Boer
- Lance
- Maze
- Machine
- Massacre
- Thrower
- Atp
- Stretcher
- Defence
- Binding
- Feud
- Explosive
- Debris
- Longhorn
- Brawl
- Axe
- Wound
- Shovel
- Tin
- Horn
- Bow
- Match
- Torso
- Shack
- Weapon
- Pane
- Weed
- Guard
- Mud
- Blockade
- Hydrolysis
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
BARBED, adjective. Having barbs
BARBED, adjective. (heraldry) Bearded (also applied to roses).
BARBED, adjective. (of a horse) Accoutered with defensive armor; barded.
BARBED, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of barb
BARBED WIRE, noun. Twisted strands of steel wire, often coated with zinc, having barbs evenly spaced along them; used to construct agricultural and military fences.
BARBED WIRES, noun. Plural of barbed wire
Dictionary definition
BARBED, adjective. Capable of wounding; "a barbed compliment"; "a biting aphorism"; "pungent satire".
BARBED, adjective. 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".
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