A sailing vessel or boat of any kind.
The crust formed on barbecued meat that has had a rub applied to it.
The exterior covering of the trunk and branches of a tree.
Peruvian bark or Jesuit's bark, the bark of the cinchona from which quinine is produced.
A vessel, typically with three (or more) masts, with the foremasts (or fore- and mainmasts) square-rigged, and mizzenmast schooner-rigged.
The short, loud, explosive sound uttered by a dog, a fox, and some other animals.
An abrupt loud vocal utterance.
The envelopment or outer covering of anything.
Hard candy made in flat sheets, for instance out of chocolate, peanut butter, toffee or peppermint.
To make a clamor; to make importunate outcries.
To speak sharply.
To make a short, loud, explosive noise with the vocal organs (said of animals, especially dogs).
To abrade or rub off any outer covering from.
To strip the bark from; to peel.
To cover or inclose with bark, or as with bark.
To girdle.
The planking or plating along the sides of a nautical vessel above her gunwale that reduces the likelihood of seas washing over the gunwales and people being washed overboard.
A defensive wall or rampart.
A defense or safeguard.
A breakwater.
Any means of defence or security.
To fortify something with a wall or rampart.
To provide protection of defense for something.