hose barb

noun

A short protrusion marked by ridges or dull barbs useful for securing a rubber hose or tube.

Meanings

nounhose barb (plural hose barbs)

plural hose barbs

  1. A short protrusion marked by ridges or dull barbs useful for securing a rubber hose or tube.
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