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bark

[bahrk] / bɑrk /
NOUN
plant covering
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST






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The satellite images pick up the "fuel moisture content" in the landscape, which signals where there might be a large amount of fuel, such as dry leaves, grass, shrubs and bark.

From BBC Aug. 1, 2026

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

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

Such extremes can also spur desperate pocket gophers and antelope squirrels to strip off their outer layer of bark for sustenance, which can be fatal to the trees.

From Los Angeles Times May 19, 2026

Taking additional photos of leaves, bark, stems, or the entire plant can provide critical clues.

From Science Daily May 18, 2026

Yao tried to shush him, and he took to growling instead, still breaking into the odd bark.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo




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