barbal

/ˈbɑrbəl/
adjective
  1. Relating to a barb or barbs (sharp projections).
    • The barbal points on the wire fence made it difficult to climb.
    • He studied the barbal features of various plant species in biology class.
    • The barbal structure of the fish's fin helps it defend against predators.
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