A tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others.
One of a pair of mobile appendages on the head of e.g. insects and crustaceans; typically sensitive to touch and taste.
Slender tactile process on the jaws of a fish.
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Examples for "barbel "
Examples for "barbel "
1 The fish commonly caught are mullet, perch, barbel , gudgeon, bream, and chub.
2 Yes, a leopard recently catched a barbel from a small puddle.
3 There were two dozen and one barbel , the largest 7 lb.
4 The kinds most common are barbel , carp, dace, bleak, and gudgeon.
5 MATELOTE.- Arichfish-stew, which is generally composed of carp, eels, trout, or barbel .
1 But now I cut off the feeler which wants to examine us.
2 He expected to feel the jerk of the electric shock of the feeler .
3 The pansies were evidently a feeler toward a more important transaction.
4 This encouraged Zoe to throw out a feeler about the gambling-tables.
5 Khrushchev understood the Lippmann column as an unattributable feeler from Washington.
6 Bringing close a hand or feeler or paw of its own.
7 This was said more as a feeler than with any hope of success.
8 She sat very silent, and then, delicately, put out a feeler .
9 Then he decided to throw out a feeler of his own.
10 The boy flinched, drawing into himself like a snail's feeler touched with salt.
11 He decided to try a feeler of a different sort.
12 The inquiry letter is a " feeler " - the advance agent of the selling campaign.
13 A little distance away, the trail sent off a tiny feeler into the jungle.
14 Friend took it as a feeler and a friendly one.
15 I've put it out for a kind of a feeler .
16 I can follow like a lamb, but I've got to have that feeler first.
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