Barbel Definition & Meaning

barbel
noun
  1. slender tactile process on the jaws of a fish

"Barbel" in song lyrics

See how barbel is used in real songs:

  • "paul barbel"
    AOL — AOL
  • "baseball player paul barbel"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "barbel"

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