1. Verb
To strip the bark from; to peel.
2. Verb
To abrade or rub off any outer covering from; as to bark one's heel.
3. Verb
To girdle. See Girdle, v. t., 3.
4. Verb
To cover or inclose with bark, or as with bark; as, to bark the roof of a hut.
5. Verb
To make a short, loud, explosive noise with the vocal organs; -- said of some animals, but especially of dogs.
6. Verb
To make a clamor; to make importunate outcries.
7. Noun
The short, loud, explosive sound uttered by a dog; a similar sound made by some other animals.
8. Noun
Alt. of Barque
9. Noun
tough protective covering of the woody stems and roots of trees and other woody plants
Vocabulary classified under Nature and environment
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