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a pointed barb

 

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a pointed barb

Definition:

A pointed barb refers to a sharp, often pointed, metal or wooden projection that is used for various purposes such as trapping, fishing, or even as a form of weapon.

Examples:

Noun:

  1. The hunter fashioned a pointed barb using a deer antler to create a hunting spear.
  2. The fisherman attached a pointed barb to his fishing line to increase his chances of catching fish.
  3. The prisoner managed to free himself by picking the lock with a small pointed barb.

Verb:

  1. She carefully barbed the hook to make sure it was secure.
  2. The thief barbed the wire fence to prevent easy access to the property.
  3. He barbed his comment with sarcasm, intending to offend his opponent.

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