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Collocations for bark - noun

1. on a tree

ADJECTIVE

rough
tree
birch, pine, willow, etc.

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VERB + bark

peel off, remove, strip
The people strip the bark and use it in medicines.

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bark + VERB

peel off
The bark peels off in summer.

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bark + NOUN

chippings (BrE), chips, mulch

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2. of a dog

ADJECTIVE

loud, noisy

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VERB + bark

give
The dog gave a loud bark.

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3. loud sound/voice

ADJECTIVE

short
harsh, sharp (esp. AmE)

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VERB + bark

give
He gave a harsh bark of laughter.

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PHRASES

a bark of laughter

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Collocations for bark - verb

ADVERB

angrily, excitedly, frantically, furiously, happily, loudly, madly, wildly

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PREPOSITION

at
The dog was barking furiously at a cat.

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Bark is used with these nouns as the subject:
dog, fox, hound

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Bark is used with these nouns as the object:
command, instruction, order

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