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bark

[bahrk] / bɑrk /
NOUN
plant covering
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STRONGEST






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It’s not even a case of inferring reality from a dog that didn’t bark.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

Employees bark in the hallways, urging attendees to sign up for next year or join the CrimeCon Cruise.

From BBC Jun. 20, 2026

That includes my first wilderness campsite near Ford Point, where a several-thousand-pound elephant seal roused me from slumber with its jarring bark.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 5, 2026

Researchers believe it may have been used for digging in soft ground near the lakeshore or possibly for stripping bark from trees.

From Science Daily May 24, 2026

Fallen trees constantly blocked their path, and they pulled themselves up and over on the rough bark.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone




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