Lightning completely debarked a large oak tree and set fire to a mattress of [an] adjacent home; […]
Source: wiktionary
Debark
//dɪˈbɑːk//
Synonyms for "debark" (15 found)
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Translations
19 translations across 9 languages.
Breton
1 entries- diruskañ verb (to remove bark)
Bulgarian
3 entries- свалям verb (to unload)
- свалям кората verb (to remove bark)
- стоварвам verb (to unload)
Finnish
2 entries- kuoria verb (to remove bark)
- purkaa verb (to unload)
French
2 entries- débarquer verb (to unload)
- écorcer verb (to remove bark)
Galician
3 entries- descascar verb (to remove bark)
- estonar verb (to remove bark)
- pelar verb (to remove bark)
Māori
4 entries- ihi verb (to remove bark)
- ihi kiri verb (to remove bark)
- kūihi verb (to remove bark)
- whakatākōkō verb (to remove bark)
Russian
2 entries- выгружать verb (to unload)
- окорять verb (to remove bark)
Swedish
1 entries- barka verb (to remove bark)
ǃXóõ
1 entries- ǃqʻóbi verb (to remove bark)
Sample sentences
2 total sentences available.
On these photographs, the wide strips can be seen debarked from a horse chestnut tree (left) and from a poplar (right). This seems to be typical for trees with high moisture content.
Source: wiktionary
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