barbel

Signification (Anglais)

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.

Concepts

barbeau

barbillon

bar

esturgeon

barbeau commun

Synonymes

barb

feeler

palpus

sturgeon

tentacle

red mullet

palp

mudfish

China barb

Chinese barb

Chinese half-striped barb

North African catfish

gold barb

common catfish

green barb

half-stripes barb

antenna

halfbanded barb

mullet

Traductions

Barbe

barbo

barbo

barbo

barbeel

barbiglio

Barbus

barbio

Barbus barbus

κυπρίνος

mullus

بني

barb

Flussbarbe

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈbɑːbəl/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: barbel

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.