Sentence example with the word 'barbless'

barbless

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The species are all characterized by short rudimentary wings, bearing four or five barbless shafts, a few inches long, and apparently useless for purposes of flight, of running, or of defence; and by loosely webbed feathers, short on the neck, but of great length on the rump and back, whence they descend over the body forming a thick hair-like covering.   [Please select]

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It is barbless, and in place of the barb, the hook is filed long and tapering to a point as sharp as that of a needle.   [Please select]

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He hauled in forty or fifty feet with a young sturgeon still fast in a tangle of barbless hooks, slashed that much of the line free with his knife, and tossed it into the cockpit beside the prisoners.   [Please select]

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--TROUT ON BARBLESS HOOKS 87 XV.   [Please select]

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