What is the meaning of Bark?

  • (v.t.) To girdle. See Girdle, v. t., 3.
  • (v.i.) To make a short, loud, explosive noise with the vocal organs; -- said of some animals, but especially of dogs.
  • (v.t.) To cover or inclose with bark or as with bark; as, to bark the roof of a hut.
  • (n.) The short, loud, explosive sound uttered by a dog; a similar sound made by some other animals.
  • (v.t.) To strip the bark from; to peel.
  • (n.) Alternative of Barque.
  • (v.t.) To abrade or rub off any outer covering from; as to bark one's heel.
  • (v.i.) To make a clamor; to make importunate outcries.
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