barb (115 synonym found)

Barb has 115 synonyms. The top synonyms for barb are phenobarbital sodium, secobarbital sodium, codeine cough syrup, amobarbital sodium, sodium thiopental, sleeping draught, cloth yard shaft, barbiturate pill and 107 more. Browse the full list below.

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What is a synonym for barb?

A common synonym for barb is phenobarbital sodium. Other synonyms include secobarbital sodium, codeine cough syrup, amobarbital sodium, sodium thiopental.

How many synonyms does barb have?

Barb has 115 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does barb mean?

(n): the point that stands backward in an arrow, fishhook, etc., to prevent it from being easily extracted.

Definition of barb:

(n) : the point that stands backward in an arrow, fishhook, etc., to prevent it from being easily extracted. Hence: Anything which stands out with a sharp point obliquely or crosswise to something else; a beard, or that which resembles it, or grows in the place of it
"having two barbs or points. Ascham."
(v) : to furnish with barbs, or with that which will hold or hurt like barbs, as an arrow, fishhook, spear, etc; (Armor) (Corrupt) To cover a horse in armor, corrupted from bard
"but rattling storm of arrows barbed with fire. Milton."
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Definition of barb:

(n) : the point that stands backward in an arrow, fishhook, etc., to prevent it from being easily extracted. Hence: Anything which stands out with a sharp point obliquely or crosswise to something else; a beard, or that which resembles it, or grows in the place of it
"having two barbs or points. Ascham."
(v) : to furnish with barbs, or with that which will hold or hurt like barbs, as an arrow, fishhook, spear, etc; (Armor) (Corrupt) To cover a horse in armor, corrupted from bard
"but rattling storm of arrows barbed with fire. Milton."
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