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Definition of "barb-wire" [barb-wire]

  • Barbed wire (which see, under barbed). (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

Use "barb-wire" in a sentence
  • "Maybe this buck had a life changing encounter while jumping a barb-wire fence?"
  • "He had slammed the door before the soap could hit him, his light-hearted chuckles painful to her fragile sanity, like someone had wrapped her body in a strand of barb-wire fencing."
  • "I saw a sharp-tailed grouse fly into a barb-wire fence one time in northeastern Montana and kill itself."
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