noun Download 🔗Share A freshwater fish of the genus Barbus or other closely related genera. Examples : "The fisherman proudly displayed the barbel he had caught in the river, noting its distinctive barb-like whiskers around its mouth. " fish animal Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Whisker-like sensory organs, located around the mouth of certain fish, including catfish, carp, goatfish, sturgeon, and some types of shark. Examples : "The catfish used its barbels to search for food in the muddy river bottom. " organ animal fish biology anatomy Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A barb or pap under the tongues of horses and cattle. Examples : "The vet checked the cow's mouth carefully, looking for any sign of a barbel under its tongue. " anatomy animal biology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
