bark

bark has 17 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 4.

Definitions

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