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How to pronounce bark in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms skin
Type of strip
Type Words
Synonyms barque
Type of sailing ship, sailing vessel
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Type of noise
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Type of cover
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Type of utter, emit, let loose, let out
Has types yap, yelp, yip, bay, quest
Derivation barker


The dogs barked at the stranger.
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Type of verbalise, verbalize, talk, mouth, utter, speak


She barked into the dictaphone.
Type Words
Type of tan
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Type of cry
Has types bow-wow
Type Words
Type of cover, natural covering, covering
Has types tapa, angostura, tappa, tappa bark, white cinnamon, winter's bark, tapa bark, angostura bark, canella, canella bark, cascara, cascara sagrada, cascarilla bark, cassia bark, chinese cinnamon, chittam bark, chittem bark, cinchona, cinchona bark, cinnamon, cinnamon bark, cork, eleuthera bark, jesuit's bark, magnolia, mezereum, peruvian bark, phellem, sweetwood bark, tanbark
Derivation barky

Examples of bark

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He would peel back the bark of a tree and show me the creatures who lived there.
From the borehamwoodtimes.co.uk
When the eldest of the three misses a turn he emits a loud, short, protest bark.
From the newscientist.com
One option is a light wood trim with three-dimensional ribbing, simulating bark.
From the nzherald.co.nz
This one looks like papier-mache, but actually it's a cork bark leaf-tail gecko.
From the bbc.co.uk
Spread almond bark mixture on top and swirl both layers with a spatula or knife.
From the dailyherald.com
The smooth, reddish-brown bark peels to reveal young pale-green bark underneath.
From the sacbee.com
They are perpetually shed from the surfaces of solids, as bark is shed by trees.
From the theatlantic.com
Stake the plant, if needed, but avoid using wire that will cut through the bark.
From the chron.com
How big are the wounds where branches have been broken or bark has been damaged?
From the chron.com
More examples
  • Tough protective covering of the woody stems and roots of trees and other woody plants
  • Speak in an unfriendly tone; "She barked into the dictaphone"
  • A noise resembling the bark of a dog
  • Cover with bark
  • A sailing ship with 3 (or more) masts
  • The sound made by a dog
  • Bark is the outermost layers of stems and roots of woody plants. Plants with bark include trees, woody vines and shrubs. Bark refers to all the tissues outside of the vascular cambium and is a nontechnical term. It overlays the wood and consists of the inner bark and the outer bark. ...
  • Bark is the outermost layers of stems and roots of woody plants. Plants with bark include trees, woody vines, and shrubs. Bark refers to all the tissues outside of the vascular cambium and is a nontechnical term. It overlays the wood and consists of the inner bark and the outer bark. The inner bark, which in older stems is living tissue, includes the innermost area of the periderm...
  • Bark! is a 2002 film written by Heather Morgan, directed by Kasia Adamik (the daughter of director Agnieszka Holland) and starring Morgan, Lee Tergesen, and Lisa Kudrow. The film debuted at the 2002 Sundance Film Festival, where it was nominated for a Grand Jury Prize.