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n A beard, or that which resembles it, or grows in the place of it.
n (ornithology) One of the side branches of a feather, which collectively constitute the vane.
n (zoology) Several species of freshwater fish of the Cyprinid family.
n (zoology) A southern name for the kingfishes of the eastern and southeastern coasts of the United States; -- also improperly called whiting.
n (zoology) A blackish or dun variety of the pigeon, originally brought from Barbary.
n (obsolete) A bit for a horse.
v To furnish with barbs, or with that which will hold or hurt like barbs, as an arrow, fishhook, spear, etc.
v To cover a horse in armor, corrupted from bard.