barbel

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Noun barbel has 1 sense

barbel, feeler - slender tactile process on the jaws of a fish
--₁ is a kind of tentacle

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Term: Barbel

Noun:

One of the tactile bristles or whiskers that hang down from the mouths of certain fish, such as catfish or carp.
A type of fish, typically found in freshwater, characterized by the presence of barbels.

Example Sentences:

The catfish use their barbels to locate food in muddy waters.
The barbel is a popular fish among anglers for its strong fight.

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