bark
10 points
English
4 letters
Common
Commonness #6,661
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
tough protective covering of the woody stems and roots of trees and other woody plants
verb
speak in an unfriendly tone
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/bˈɑːɹk/ · 1 syllable · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural barks
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
a sailing ship with 3 (or more) masts
remove the bark of a tree
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Crossword clues
- “A three-masted vessel, having her foremast and mainmast squarerigged, and her mizzenmast schooner-rigged.” web-def
- “Album by Airplane” wd-fact-v3
- “Album released in 1971” wd-fact-v3
- “speak in an unfriendly tone” wn-def
- “The short, loud, explosive sound uttered by a dog; a similar sound made by some other animals.” web-def
- “tough protective covering of the woody stems and roots of trees and other woody plants” wn-def
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