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bark

Pronunciation: ˈbärk

1.Function: verb
Etymology: Middle English berken, from Old English beorcan; akin to Old Norse berkja to bark, Lithuanian burgėti to growl
Date: before 12th century
Synonyms:arf, bay, cry, gnarl, growl, howl, snap, snarl, woof, yap, yip
1 a : to make the characteristic short loud cry of a dog b : to make a noise resembling a bark
2 : to speak in a curt loud and usually angry tone

2.Function: noun
Date: before 12th century
Synonyms:bay, growl, grunt, howl, roar, snarl, woof, yap, yip
1 a : the sound made by a barking dog b : a similar sound
2 : a short sharp peremptory tone of speech or utterance

3.Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English, from Old Norse bark-, bǫrkr; akin to Middle Dutch & Middle Low German borke bark
Date: 14th century
Synonyms: case, casing, coat, cortex, crust, husk, peeling, rind, shell, skin
1 : the tough exterior covering of a woody root or stem; specifically : the tissues outside the cambium that include an inner layer especially of secondary phloem and an outer layer of periderm
2 : cinchona
3 : a candy containing chocolate and nuts that is made in a sheet and broken into pieces
Read this also: 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. The outer bark in older stems, includes the dead tissue on the surface of the stems, along with parts of the innermost periderm and all the tissues on the outer side of the periderm. The outer bark on trees is also called the rhytidome. Products used by people that are derived from bark include: spices and other flavorings, tannin, resin, latex, medicines, poisons, various hallucinatory chemicals and cork. Bark has been used to make cloths, canoes, ropes and used as a surface for paintings and map making. A number of plants are also grown for their attractive or interesting bark colorations and surface textures.
reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bark

4.Function: verb
Meaning: to remove the natural covering of

5.Variant(s): or barque
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French barque, from Old Occitan barca, from Late Latin
Date: 15th century

1 a : a small sailing ship b : a sailing ship of three or more masts with the aftmost mast fore-and-aft rigged and the others square-rigged
2 : a craft propelled by sails or oars

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