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bark 2, noun (oh)



2 n
[Sense: 1, 3-4; Date: 1500-1600; Origin: BARK1]
[Sense: 2; Date: 1200-1300; Language: Old Norse; Origin: b?rkr]
[C] the sharp loud sound made by a dog
[U] the outer covering of a tree
[C] a loud sound or voice
::Amy's voice was a hoarse bark.
sb's bark is worse than their bite
used to say that someone who seems unpleasant or difficult to deal with, is not really too bad