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Meanings of bark (barking) in English

Russian
кора растений
Portuguese
casca de árvore
Spanish
corteza de árbol
Catalan
corfa
Wikidata

Plant tissue outside the vascular cambium or the xylem; in older trees may be divided into dead outer bark and living inner bark, which consists of secondary phloem.

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кора растений
Catalan
corbeta

A sailing ship with three or more masts, fore-and-aft sails on the aftermost mast and square sails on all other masts.

corbeta
Catalan
pelar

Remove the bark of a tree.

pelar

To produce a loud, short, explosive sound similar to that of a dog.

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Examples for "skin"
Examples for "skin"
1
However, many brands have created new amazing products to calm inflamed skin.
Ebony
2
A typical human body sheds perhaps five million skin particles per day.
The Rhesus Chart
3
Main outcome measures: Serum HIV-1 antibody status and tuberculin skin test reactivity.
Pubmed
4
They are in remarkably good health, although some have developed skin infections.
Reuters
5
In human, however, transdermal application to the breast skin provides local delivery.
Pubmed
Usage of barking in English
1
Annie was less delighted at the constant barking right outside her room.
Sisters
2
I woke one morning and Stella was barking outside the cave house.
Kensuke’s Kingdom
3
Far off in the forest he heard the faint barking of dogs.
God's Country—And the Woman
4
Faraway in the distance there was the frantic barking of a dog.
The Scotch Twins
5
Tonight there is a lot of barking from a place far away.
Snow Crash
6
Once inside, he could hear the dog Spot barking in the opening.
The Tale of Tommy Fox
7
In fact, a distant barking resounded from the interior of the hull.
Dick Sand: A Captain at Fifteen
8
Patriotism suspects the design of flight; barking this time not at nothing.
The World's Greatest Books — Volume 12 — Modern History
9
The loud barking of a dog gave the alarm to the Indians.
Tecumseh: A Chronicle of the Last Great Leader of His People / V...
10
A small watchdog ran round barking in front of the harnessed horses.
War and Peace
11
They heard the setter barking-notin anger, but in a casual way.
Night gate
12
Before I could say more, riotous barking erupted from somewhere up ahead.
Terminal
13
At this moment Diana joined in the conversation by a sonorous barking.
From the Earth to the Moon; and, Round the Moon
14
The dog had stopped barking and I knew the deer was ours.
The Bark Covered House / Or, Back In the Woods Again; Being a Gr...
15
The breath of the barking words was on his nose and mouth.
The Prussian Officer
16
He afterwards left us, and we found him barking in the glen.
The Alleged Haunting of B—— House / Including a Journal Kept Dur...
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Translations for barking
Barking through the time
Barking across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common
Ireland
Less common