1. (noun)
shot, shaft, slam, dig, barb, jibe, gibe
- an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect Synonyms: calamus, beam, nip, shaft, archeological site, stab, peter, shaft of light, diaphysis, guessing, excavation, ray of light, pecker, digging, snap, jab, guesswork, cock, rotating shaft, blastoff, stroke, ray, barb, prick, shooter, scape, slam, scene, spear, dick, dig, crack, tool, lance, snapshot, shooting, light beam, quill, gibe, guess, beam of light, sweep, putz, jibe, irradiation, injection, pellet, dead reckoning, shot
2. (noun)
barb
- the pointed part of barbed wire Synonyms: dig, jibe, gibe, shot, shaft, slam
3. (noun)
barb
- a subsidiary point facing opposite from the main point that makes an arrowhead or spear hard to remove Synonyms: dig, jibe, gibe, shot, shaft, slam
4. (noun)
barb
- one of the parallel filaments projecting from the main shaft of a feather Synonyms: dig, jibe, gibe, shot, shaft, slam
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