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bark
verbgeneral usevery common/lɐ.tiɾ/la·tir
Definition
1To make the characteristic sharp sound of a dog.
Usage examples
“The dog barks at the mail carrier every morning.”
“I heard a dog barking in the distance.”
Common combinations
dog barksbark at strangersbark loudly
Idiomatic expressions
- Bark up the wrong tree (to pursue a mistaken or misguided line of thought).