barbed wire

n a line of defense consisting of a barrier of felled or live trees with branches (sharpened or with barbed wire entwined) pointed toward the enemy

the pointed part of barbed wire n

defensive structure consisting of a movable obstacle composed of barbed wire or spikes attached to a wooden frame

n defensive structure consisting of a movable obstacle composed of barbed wire or spikes attached to a wooden frame

used to obstruct cavalry n defensive structure consisting of a movable obstacle composed of barbed wire or spikes attached to a wooden frame