Definition (noun) the pointed part of barbed wire
Definition (noun) a subsidiary point facing opposite from the main point that makes an arrowhead or spear hard to remove
Definition (noun) one of the parallel filaments projecting from the main shaft of a feather
Definition (verb) provide with barbs
Example Sentence
barbed wire
Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for barb
Imagine a 'barb-e-que' being prepared with the help of a needle-like-stick..
barb sounds like BARBER-so remember tat BARBER will be having SHARP scissors
barber uses scissor to cut your hair so barb can be taken from it as a cutting remark.
generally we call a barb(for laying fencing)wire hence it refers to sharp thick which is projected on a wire and hence it can openly cut ...
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