barbed, adj.
freq. cnt. 1
freq. cnt. 1
capable of wounding
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 1
barbed biting mordacious nipping pungent
sample sentences
"a barbed compliment""a biting aphorism"
"pungent satire"
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having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.
<adj.all>
barbed barbellate briary briery bristled bristly burred burry prickly setaceous setose spiny thorny
sample sentences
"a horse with a short bristly mane""bristly shrubs"
"burred fruits"
"setaceous whiskers"
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