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bark

noun
  1. a sailing ship with 3 (or more) masts
    barque
  2. the sound made by a dog
  3. a noise resembling the bark of a dog
  4. tough protective covering of the woody stems and roots of trees and other woody plants
verb
  1. to tan a skin with bark tannins
    “I learned how to bark a deer hide the traditional way.”
  2. to speak in an unfriendly tone
    “They barked into the dictaphone.”
  3. to make barking sounds
    “The dogs barked at the stranger.”
  4. to remove the bark of a tree
    “We were barking for hours and I have a sore back.”
    skin