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  • A backward-facing point on a fishhook, arrowhead, or similar implement, rendering extraction from the victim's flesh more difficult. (This is perhaps the most common meaning.)

  • A mean-spirited or spiteful remark, probably euphemistically named after the sharp object.

  • A breed of dog, also known as the Australian Kelpie

  • Several species of freshwater fish of the Cyprinid family, in particular those of genus Barbus ( Puntius )

  • A breed of Horse from North Africa.

  • A barbarian character in many socially driven games, like Everquest and City Of Heroes

  • An alternate spelling of Barding , a type of armor for horses.

  • Barbs , the branches issuing from the rachis of Feather s.

  • BARB , the Broadcaster's Audience Research Board.