Barbs and Hooks

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Hooks and barbs are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hooks" instead a noun "Barbs".

Hooks noun - Large strong hand (as of a fighter).

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Barbs and hooks are semantically related. You can use "Barbs" instead a noun "Hooks".

Dark Eldar are generally more into the "sado" part (unlike followers of Slaanesh who consider inflicting and receiving pain to be equally pleasing), but they do enjoy the sensation of pain in combat as well (for example, typical Dark Eldar armor is secured in place with painful hooks and barbs).

Source: Combat Sadomasochist
It also grows hooks, barbs and sharp edges on reflex if Dies-Horribly is scared (which happens a lot).

Source: Breaking In Old Habits
Boiling oil, hooks (nice long ones with sharp barbs on them) and their like are mentioned by several of the main characters.

Source: Action Dad / Literature

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