barbel

Betekenis (Engels)

  1. A freshwater fish of the genus Barbus or other closely related genera.
  2. Whisker-like sensory organs, located around the mouth of certain fish, including catfish, carp, goatfish, sturgeon, and some types of shark.
  3. A barb or pap under the tongues of horses and cattle.

Sinonieme

China barb

Chinese barb

Chinese half-striped barb

North African catfish

gold barb

common catfish

green barb

half-stripes barb

halfbanded barb

Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/ˈbɑːbəl/
Etimologie (Engels)

In summary

PIE word *bʰardʰéh₂ From Middle English barbel, from Old French barbel, from Vulgar Latin *barbellus, from Late Latin barbulus, diminutive of Latin barbus.

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