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  1. 1. v. t. To strip the bark from; to peel. Source: opted
  2. 2. v. t. To abrade or rub off any outer covering from; as to bark one's heel. Source: opted
  3. 3. v. t. To girdle. See Girdle, v. t., 3. Source: opted
  4. 4. v. t. To cover or inclose with bark, or as with bark; as, to bark the roof of a hut. Source: opted
  5. 5. v. i. To make a short, loud, explosive noise with the vocal organs; -- said of some animals, but especially of dogs. Source: opted
  6. 6. v. i. To make a clamor; to make importunate outcries. Source: opted
  7. 7. n. The short, loud, explosive sound uttered by a dog; a similar sound made by some other animals. Source: opted
  8. 8. n. Alt. of Barque Source: opted
  9. 9. n. tough protective covering of the woody stems and roots of trees and other woody plants Source: wordnet
  10. 10. n. a noise resembling the bark of a dog Source: wordnet
  11. 11. n. a sailing ship with 3 (or more) masts Source: wordnet
  12. 12. n. the sound made by a dog Source: wordnet

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