verb
To make a short, loud, explosive noise with the vocal organs (said of animals, especially dogs).
The neighbour's dog is always barking.
The seal barked as the zookeeper threw fish into its enclosure.
To make a clamor; to make importunate outcries.
And therefore they bark, and say the scripture maketh heretics.
Where there is the barking of the belly, there no other commands will be heard, much less obeyed.
To speak sharply.
The sergeant barked an order.
Plainly he was prepared to bark out an interminable succession of charges against the Wanderer.
noun
The short, loud, explosive sound uttered by a dog, a fox, and some other animals.
An abrupt loud vocal utterance.
Fox’s clumsy figure, negligently dressed in blue and buff, seemed unprepossessing; only his shaggy eyebrows added to the expression of his face; his voice would rise to a bark in excitement.
Long before Shap platform showed up around a corner and the two arms on the gradient post drooped in both directions at once, Duchess of Buccleuch's amiable throbbing purr at the stack [funnel, chimney] had become a fierce freight-engine bark, as she resolutely dragged at her enormous load.
The quick opening of the hi-hat cymbal as it is hit, followed by its timely closing.
intj
The sound of a dog barking.