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bark (3)

bark [ baark ] (plural barks [ baark ]) or barque [ baark ] (plural barques)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. small ship with sails running breadthways: a small sailing ship with masts whose sails are fixed breadthways square except for the last mast, which has its sail running lengthwise fore-and-aft

2. small boat: a small sailing ship

[15th century. Via French barque< late Latin barca]
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