e/Barb (feather)

Information
has gloss	eng: Barbs are a series of branches fused to the rachis (stem) of a feather. The barbs themselves also have branches called barbules, which have hooks that lock the barbs together.
lexicalization	eng: barb
instance of	(noun) the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds feather, plumage, plume

Meaning
Icelandic
has gloss	isl: Fanir vaxa út frá fjöðurstaf fjaðrar. Á fönum er að finna fanargeisla sem tengjast hverjir öðrum með fanarkrókum svo að yfirborð fjaðrar virðist vera heilt.
lexicalization	isl: Fanir