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单词 barbless
释义

barbless

[ bahrb-lis ]
/ ˈbɑrb lɪs /

adjective

not equipped with a barb: barbless fishhooks.

Origin of barbless

First recorded in 1880–85; barb1 + -less

Words nearby barbless

barbiturates, barbituric, barbituric acid, barbiturism, Barbizon School, barbless, barbotage, barbotine, Barbour, Barbour jacket, Bar-B-Q
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Example sentences from the Web for barbless

  • With these barbless hooks the bait was not impaled, but strapped on with shreds of bark.

    Tropic Days|E. J. Banfield
  • The fang′-kao, or barbless lance blade, is next common in use.

    The Bontoc Igorot|Albert Ernest Jenks
  • It is barbless, and in place of the barb, the hook is filed long and tapering to a point as sharp as that of a needle.

    Tales of the Fish Patrol|Jack London
  • And at the time when the Bard stood up to claim the wife, a strange warrior came into the encampment, holding a barbless spear.

    Evelyn Innes|George Moore
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