боро́дка — meaning in English

English meaning

• barb noun A sharp point angled backward on an arrow, hook, or wire, designed to make it hard to pull out.
• wattle noun A structure of woven branches and twigs used to make a wall, fence, or roof.

Senses

боро́дка is used for these senses in English:

• barb (ornithology) One of the many side branches of a feather, which collectively constitute the vane.
• wattle A wrinkled fold of skin, sometimes brightly coloured, hanging from the neck of birds (such as chicken and turkey) and some lizards.
• wattle A decorative fleshy appendage on the neck of a goat.

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.

wattle — full definition

1. noun A structure of woven branches and twigs used to make a wall, fence, or roof.
2. noun A fleshy, often brightly coloured fold of skin hanging from the neck of a bird such as a turkey or chicken.
3. noun Any of several Australian acacia trees or shrubs, widely regarded as a national emblem.

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