Associations to the word «Barbet»

Wiktionary

BARBET, noun. Any of many birds of the family Capitonidae, within the order Piciformes
BARBET, noun. A breed of small dog, with long curly hair.
BARBET, noun. A larva that feeds on aphids.

Dictionary definition

BARBET, noun. Small brightly colored stout-billed tropical bird having short weak wings.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley