What is the meaning of Barbed?

Having barbs.

  1. Having barbs of a certain colour (as or similar to an arrow); beared.
  2. Having gills or wattles (as a bird); wattled.
  3. Having sepals or leaves between the petals (on a rose, etc).

Having barbs of a certain colour (as or similar to an arrow); beared.

Having gills or wattles (as a bird); wattled.

Having sepals or leaves between the petals (on a rose, etc).

Deliberately hurtful; biting; caustic.

Accoutered with defensive armor; barded.

simple past and past participle of barb

Source: wiktionary.org