Barbel

/ˈbɑːɹbəl/

Synonyms for "barbel" (28 found)

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Related words (14)

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Noun(2 words)

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anatomical structurefishsensory organtentaclevertebrate

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5 entries
European barbelcommon barbellong barbelmandibular barbelmaxillary barbel

Collocations

6 entries
European barbelbarbel lengthcatfish barbelcommon barbelmandibular barbelmaxillary barbel

Inflections

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Sample sentences

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The Barble fishes, if one of them chance to be engaged, will set the line against their backes, and with a fin they have, toothed like a sharp saw, presently saw and fret the same asunder.

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