Barker

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. One, such as a dog, that makes a bark or a barking sound.
  • n. An employee who stands before the entrance to a show, as at a carnival, and solicits customers with a loud sales spiel.
  • n. One that removes bark from trees or logs or prepares it for tanning.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Someone or something who barks.
  • n. A person employed to solicit customers by calling out to passersby, e.g. at a carnival.
  • n. A shelf-talker.
  • n. A video game mode where the action is demonstrated to entice someone to play the game.
  • n. A person that removes the bark from wood, or prepares it for use in tanning.
  • n. A machine used to remove the bark from wood.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. An animal that barks; hence, any one who clamors unreasonably.
  • n. One who stands at the doors of shops to urg� passers by to make purchases.
  • n. A pistol.
  • n. The spotted redshank.
  • n. One who strips trees of their bark.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. An animal that barks; a person who clamors unreasonably.
  • n. The spotted redshank, Totanus fuscus. Albin; Montagu.
  • n. A person stationed at the door of a house where auctions of inferior goods are held, to invite strangers to enter; a touter; a tout. [Cant.]
  • n. A pistol.
  • n. A lower-deck gun in a ship.
  • n. One who strips trees of their bark.
  • n. A tanner.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. informal terms for dogs
  • n. someone who stands in front of a show (as at a carnival) and gives a loud colorful sales talk to potential customers
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    domestic dog    canis familiaris    dog    promoter    booster    plugger   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    pistol    spruik    tout   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Parker    darker    marker    parker    starker   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    birch-rod    funhouse    pitchman    lampshade    kisser    sprinter    histrionic    contortionist