Sentence example with the word 'barbel'

barbel

antenna, barb, barbule, bristle, cat whisker, feeler, palp, palpus, setula, setule, striga, stubble, tactile cell, tactile corpuscle, tactile hair, tactile organ, tactile process, tactor, vibrissa

Definition n. slender tactile process on the jaws of a fish

Last update: August 14, 2015

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In the Aglossal Xenopus, the tadpoles are likewise devoid of circular lip, horny teeth, and beak, and they are further remarkable in the following respects: There is a long tentacle or barbel on each side of the mouth, which appears to represent the "balancer" of Urodele larvae; the spiraculum is paired, one on each side; the fore limbs develop externally, like the hind limbs.   [Please select]

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Head, about one-fifth of the entire length; snout, rather pointed, and projecting beyond the mouth; mouth reaching to the center of the eye; small barbel on the lower lip.   [Please select]

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Head, about one-fifth the whole length; snout, very blunt, with a small barbel on the lower lip.   [Please select]

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One of the hybrids lacks barbels, one has a _Semotilus_-like barbel on the right side only, and one has a vestigial barbel on the right side and an anomalous barbel that is nearly terminal on the left upper lip.   [Please select]

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_Rhinichthys_ has barbels, _Gila_ lacks them, and the hybrid has one vestigial barbel, on the right side.   [Please select]

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Pendant ce temps, le vieux Rube prenait une fleche, et, attachant quelques brins de plumes d'autruche a l'extremite barbelee, il la fichait dans la plus elevee des perches que les Indiens avaient laissees debout sur le terrain du camp.   [Please select]

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I was quartered in a remote station, and to pass the time used to go fishing for big barbel in the river.   [Please select]

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