verb🔗ShareTo make a short, loud, explosive noise with the vocal organs (said of animals, especially dogs)."The dog barked loudly at the mailman. "animalsoundcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo make a clamor; to make importunate outcries."The frustrated customer barked complaints at the store manager about the broken product. "soundanimalcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo speak sharply."The sergeant barked an order."communicationlanguagesoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo strip the bark from; to peel."The construction worker barked the log with a drawknife to prepare it for building the cabin. "natureplantactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo abrade or rub off any outer covering from."to bark one’s heel"plantbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo girdle."The beaver barked the small tree near the river, hoping to weaken it enough to fall. "agricultureplantenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo cover or inclose with bark, or as with bark."bark the roof of a hut"materialenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share(in combination) Having the specified kind of bark."a rough-barked tree"plantmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
