A dog who is a good barker is not a good dog.
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Barker
//ˈbɑː(ɹ)kɚ//
Synonyms for "barker" (48 found)
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Related words (24)
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Translations
15 translations across 9 languages.
Czech
4 entries- loupač kůry noun (a tool or machine for bark removal)
- nadháněč noun (person employed to solicit customers by calling out to passersby)
- odkorňovač noun (a tool or machine for bark removal)
- vyvolávač noun (person employed to solicit customers by calling out to passersby)
French
1 entries- aboyeur noun (person employed to solicit customers by calling out to passersby)
German
3 entries- Anpreiser noun (person employed to solicit customers by calling out to passersby)
- Marktschreier noun (person employed to solicit customers by calling out to passersby)
- Rekommandeur noun (person employed to solicit customers by calling out to passersby)
Greek
1 entries- κράχτης noun (person employed to solicit customers by calling out to passersby)
Italian
1 entries- buttadentro noun (person employed to solicit customers by calling out to passersby)
Latin
1 entries- lātrātor noun (one who barks)
Occitan
1 entries- abaiaire noun (person employed to solicit customers by calling out to passersby)
Spanish
2 entries- cascador noun (a person who strips needed or valuable bark)
- cascarillero noun (a person who strips needed or valuable bark)
Turkish
1 entries- çığırtkan noun (person employed to solicit customers by calling out to passersby)
Sample sentences
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On November 3rd, 1957, Sputnik 2 blasted into Earth orbit with a dog named Laika aboard. Laika, which is Russian for "Husky" or "Barker," had the real name of Kudryavka ("Little Curly").
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My neighbor's dog is a constant barker that keeps me awake at night.
Source: wiktionary
Edmund was barker on sight, like foolish stay-at-home dogs.
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