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kauluri — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • barb noun A sharp point angled backward on an arrow, hook, or wire, designed to make it hard to pull out.
  • collar noun The part of a shirt, jacket, or coat that fits around the neck.
  • frill noun A strip of pleated fabric or paper used as decoration or trim.

Senses

kauluri is used for these senses in English:

  • Elizabethan collar (figurative) A protective medical device worn by an animal, usually a cat or dog, shaped like a truncated cone, to prevent the animal from biting or licking at its body or scratching at its head or neck while wounds or injuries heal.
  • barb (obsolete) A muffler, worn by nuns and mourners.
  • collar A similar detachable item.
  • frill (mycology) .
  • neckwarmer A piece of clothing to keep the neck warm.

barb — full definition

  1. noun A sharp point angled backward on an arrow, hook, or wire, designed to make it hard to pull out.
  2. noun A sharp, cutting remark meant to hurt or provoke.
  3. noun Any of various small freshwater fish with whisker-like barbels near the mouth.
  4. verb To fit something with barbs.

collar — full definition

  1. noun The part of a shirt, jacket, or coat that fits around the neck.
  2. noun A band placed around the neck of an animal for identification or control.
  3. verb Informal: to catch, stop, or corner someone.

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