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Adjective
S:
(adj)
barbed
,
biting
,
nipping
,
pungent
,
mordacious
(capable of wounding)
"a barbed compliment"; "a biting aphorism"; "pungent satire"
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(adj)
mordacious
(biting or given to biting)
"they deliberately gave me a skittish and mordacious mount"