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bark

noun verb

A sailing ship with 3 (or more) masts

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Word Facts

Word length
4
Starts with
B
Ends with
K
Contains
AR
Scrabble score
10
CEFR level
B1

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noun

  1. A sailing ship with 3 (or more) masts

noun

  1. The sound made by a dog

noun

  1. A noise resembling the bark of a dog

noun

  1. Tough protective covering of the woody stems and roots of trees and other woody plants

verb

  1. Tan (a skin) with bark tannins

verb

  1. Speak in an unfriendly tone

    “She barked into the dictaphone”

verb

  1. Make barking sounds

    “The dogs barked at the stranger”

verb

  1. Remove the bark of a tree

verb

  1. Cover with bark

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She barked into the dictaphone
The dogs barked at the stranger

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