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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Barbet \Bar"bet\, n. [F. barbet, fr barbe beard, long hair of certain animals. See {Barb} beard.] (Zo["o]l.) a A variety of small dog, having long curly hair. b A bird of the family {Bucconid[ae]}, allied to the Cuckoos, having a large conical beak swollen at the base, and bearded with five bunches of stiff bristles; the puff bird. It inhabits tropical America and Africa. c A larva that feeds on aphides. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: barbet n : small brightly colored stout-billed tropical bird having short weak wings
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