barbet

[ˈbɑːbɪt]

barbet Definition

• 1. a medium-sized breed of dog with a thick curly coat and a bushy beard
• 2. a type of fishing line with a tuft of wool or other material at the end used to lure fish

Phrases with barbet

• French water dog

  an alternative name for the Barbet breed of dog, which originated in France as a water retriever

  Example

• fly fishing barbet

  a type of fly used in fly fishing that imitates an insect or small fish, often made with a tuft of wool or other material at the end

  Example

• barbet rig

  a type of fishing rig that uses a barbet line with a tuft of wool or other material at the end to attract fish

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Summary: barbet in Brief

The term 'barbet' [ˈbɑːbɪt] refers to a medium-sized breed of dog with a thick curly coat and a bushy beard, originally bred in France as a water retriever. It can also refer to a type of fishing line with a tuft of wool or other material at the end used to lure fish, commonly used in fly fishing.