" bark "

[Verb]  | "bark" | \ ˈbärk \

1: to make the characteristic short loud cry of a dog

2: to make a noise resembling a bark

3: to speak in a curt loud and usually angry tone : snap

Origin: before 12th century ;

 Middle English berken, from Old English beorcan; akin to Old Norse berkja to bark, Lithuanian burgėti to growl;

[Verb]  | "bark" 

1: to treat with an infusion of tanbark

2: to strip the bark from

3: to rub off or abrade the skin of

Origin: 14th century ;

[Noun]  | "bark" 

1: the sound made by a barking dog

2: a similar sound

3: a short sharp peremptory tone of speech or utterance

Origin: before 12th century ;

[Noun]  | "bark" 

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

Origin: 13th century ;

 Middle English, from Old Norse bark-, bǫrkr; akin to Middle Dutch & Middle Low German borke bark;

[Noun]  | "bark" 

1: a small sailing ship

2: a sailing ship of three or more masts with the aftmost mast fore-and-aft rigged and the others square-rigged

3: a craft propelled by sails or oars

Origin: 15th century ;

 Middle English, from Middle French barque, from Old Occitan barca, from Late Latin;

[Noun]  | "bark beetle" 

1: any of numerous beetles (family Scolytidae) that bore under the bark of trees both as a larva and as an adult

Origin: 1832 ;

[Noun]  | "elm bark beetle" 

1: either of two beetles (family Scolytidae) that are vectors for the fungus causing Dutch elm disease:

2: one (Hylurgopinus rufipes) native to eastern North America

3: one (Scolytus multistriatus) introduced from Europe into eastern North America

Origin: circa 1909 ;

[Noun]  | "smaller European elm bark beetle" 

1: elm bark beetle

Origin: circa 1945 ;

[Verb]  | "bark" 

[Verb]  | "bark" 

[Noun]  | "bark"