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Summary

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barb:
- Haken; Widerhaken; Angel; Angelhaken
Wiktionary:
- barb → Widerhaken, Bartel, Barbe

English

Detailed Translations for barb from English to German

barb:

barb [the ~] nomen

the barb (fish hook; crook; sting; fish-hook; hook)
der Haken; der Widerhaken; die Angel; der Angelhaken
- Haken [der ~] nomen
- Widerhaken [der ~] nomen
- Angel [die ~] nomen
- Angelhaken [der ~] nomen
the barb (sting; fish-hook)
der Haken; der Angelhaken
- Haken [der ~] nomen
- Angelhaken [der ~] nomen

Translation Matrix for barb:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
Angel	barb; crook; fish hook; fish-hook; hook; sting	casting rod; hinge
Angelhaken	barb; crook; fish hook; fish-hook; hook; sting
Haken	barb; crook; fish hook; fish-hook; hook; sting	hook; peg; small hook
Widerhaken	barb; crook; fish hook; fish-hook; hook; sting
-	dig; gibe; jibe; shaft; shot; slam

Related Words for "barb":

barbs

Synonyms for "barb":

shot; shaft; slam; dig; jibe; gibe; remark; comment
point
fibril; filament; strand
change; alter; modify

Related Definitions for "barb":

one of the parallel filaments projecting from the main shaft of a feather¹
a subsidiary point facing opposite from the main point that makes an arrowhead or spear hard to remove¹
the pointed part of barbed wire¹
an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect¹
provide with barbs¹
- barbed wire¹

Wiktionary Translations for barb:

barb

noun

point that stands backward in an arrow, fishhook, etc
- barb → Widerhaken

barb

noun

fadenförmiger Anhang (Tast- und Geschmacksorgan) am Maul oder Kinn von Fischen
- Bartel → barbel; barb
Ichthyologie, nur Plural: die UnterFamilie Barbinae oder auch Gattung Barbus im weiteren Sinne
- Barbe → barb

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