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Covering vs. Bark — What's the Difference?

Covering vs. Bark — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Covering and Bark

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Covering

Something that covers, so as to protect or conceal.

Bark

The harsh sound uttered by a dog.

Covering

Present participle of cover

Bark

A sound, such as a cough, that is similar to a dog's bark.

Covering

(countable) That which covers or conceals; a cover; something spread or laid over or wrapped about another.
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Bark

The tough outer covering of the woody stems and roots of trees, shrubs, and other woody plants. It includes all tissues outside the vascular cambium.

Covering

(uncountable) Action of the verb to cover.

Bark

A specific kind of bark used for a special purpose, as in tanning or medicine.

Covering

(topology) A continuous map onto a topological space X, \pi : E \rightarrow X, such that there exists a discrete space D and for every x \in X an open neighborhood U \subset X, such that \pi^{-1}(U)= \displaystyle \bigsqcup_{d \in D} V_d and \pi|_{V_d}:V_d \rightarrow U is a homeomorphism for every d \in D .

Bark

A sailing ship with from three to five masts, all of them square-rigged except the after mast, which is fore-and-aft rigged.

Covering

Anything which covers or conceals, as a roof, a screen, a wrapper, clothing, etc.
Noah removed the covering of the ark.
They cause the naked to lodge without clothing, that they have no covering in the cold.
A covering over the well's mouth.

Bark

A small vessel that is propelled by oars or sails.

Covering

A natural object that covers or envelops;
Under a covering of dust
The fox was flushed from its cover

Bark

To utter a bark.

Covering

An artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it)

Bark

To make a sound similar to a bark
"The birds bark softly, sounding almost like young pups" (Charleston SC News and Courier).

Covering

The act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it;
The cover concealed their guns from enemy aircraft

Bark

To speak sharply; snap
"a spot where you can just drop in ... without anyone's barking at you for failing to plan ahead" (Andy Birsh).

Covering

The act of protecting something by covering it

Bark

To work as a barker, as at a carnival.

Covering

The work of applying something;
The doctor prescribed a topical application of iodine
A complete bleach requires several applications
The surface was ready for a coating of paint

Bark

To utter in a loud, harsh voice
The quarterback barked out the signals.

Bark

To remove bark from (a tree or log).

Bark

To rub off the skin of; abrade
Barked my shin on the car door.

Bark

To tan or dye (leather or fabric) by steeping in an infusion of bark.

Bark

To treat (a patient) using a medicinal bark infusion.

Bark

(intransitive) 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.

Bark

(intransitive) To make a clamor; to make importunate outcries.

Bark

(transitive) To speak sharply.
The sergeant barked an order.

Bark

To strip the bark from; to peel.

Bark

To abrade or rub off any outer covering from.
To bark one’s heel

Bark

To girdle.

Bark

To cover or inclose with bark, or as with bark.
Bark the roof of a hut

Bark

The short, loud, explosive sound uttered by a dog, a fox, and some other animals.

Bark

(figuratively) An abrupt loud vocal utterance.

Bark

The exterior covering of the trunk and branches of a tree.

Bark

(medicine) Peruvian bark or Jesuit's bark, the bark of the cinchona from which quinine is produced.

Bark

Hard candy made in flat sheets, for instance out of chocolate, peanut butter, toffee or peppermint.

Bark

The crust formed on barbecued meat that has had a rub applied to it.

Bark

The envelopment or outer covering of anything.

Bark

(obsolete) A small sailing vessel, e.g. a pinnace or a fishing smack; a rowing boat or barge.

Bark

(poetic) A sailing vessel or boat of any kind.

Bark

(watercraft) A vessel, typically with three (or more) masts, with the foremasts (or fore- and mainmasts) square-rigged, and mizzenmast schooner-rigged.

Bark

To strip the bark from; to peel.

Bark

To abrade or rub off any outer covering from; as to bark one's heel.

Bark

To cover or inclose with bark, or as with bark; as, to bark the roof of a hut.

Bark

To make a short, loud, explosive noise with the vocal organs; - said of some animals, but especially of dogs.

Bark

To make a clamor; to make importunate outcries.
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.

Bark

The short, loud, explosive sound uttered by a dog; a similar sound made by some other animals.

Bark

Formerly, any small sailing vessel, as a pinnace, fishing smack, etc.; also, a rowing boat; a barge. Now applied poetically to a sailing vessel or boat of any kind.

Bark

A three-masted vessel, having her foremast and mainmast square-rigged, and her mizzenmast schooner-rigged.

Bark

Tough protective covering of the woody stems and roots of trees and other woody plants

Bark

A noise resembling the bark of a dog

Bark

A sailing ship with 3 (or more) masts

Bark

The sound made by a dog

Bark

Speak in an unfriendly tone;
She barked into the dictaphone

Bark

Cover with bark

Bark

Remove the bark of a tree

Bark

Make barking sounds;
The dogs barked at the stranger

Bark

Tan (a skin) with bark tannins

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