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What is a barbel?

What is a barbel? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A freshwater fish of the genus Barbus or other closely related genera.
  2. (biology) Whisker-like sensory organs, located around the mouth of certain fish, including catfish, carp, goatfish, sturgeon, and some types of shark.
  3. A barb or pap under the tongues of horses and cattle.
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Chub and barbel may also make the same migrations, although to a lesser extent.
My mind was made up, come June 16th I would be targeting river Teme barbel with some weighted Richard Walker mayfly nymphs.
Naturally like Kings Lawn, this small section holds typical Thames weir stream species such as chub, barbel and dace.
Later on I used the same technique on rivers for chub and barbel and also on lakes for bream.
This small section of water holds typical Thames weir stream species such as chub, barbel and dace.
Anglers targeting the battling barbel have benefited from this with fish feeding well in a number of the well-known hot-spots.

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