Bork vs. Bark: What's the Difference?

To defeat a person's appointment or election, judicial nomination, etc., through a concerted attack on the person's character, background, and philosophy.

The harsh sound uttered by a dog.

To misconfigure, break, or damage, especially a computer or other complex device.

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

To become broken or damaged, especially of a computer or other complex device.

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.

(of a dog) To bark

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

To boink.

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

(informal) The bald notothen or bald rockcod (Pagothenia borchgrevinki), a species of cod icefish (Nototheniidae) native to the Southern Ocean.

A small vessel that is propelled by oars or sails.

The sound a dog makes.

To utter a bark.

To make a sound similar to a bark

To speak sharply; snap

To work as a barker, as at a carnival.

To utter in a loud, harsh voice

To remove bark from (a tree or log).

To rub off the skin of; abrade

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

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

(intransitive) To make a short, loud, explosive noise with the vocal organs (said of animals, especially dogs).

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

(transitive) To speak sharply.

To strip the bark from; to peel.

To abrade or rub off any outer covering from.

To girdle.

To cover or inclose with bark, or as with bark.

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

(figuratively) An abrupt loud vocal utterance.

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

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

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

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

The envelopment or outer covering of anything.

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

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

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

To strip the bark from; to peel.

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

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

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

To make a clamor; to make importunate outcries.

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

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.

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

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

A noise resembling the bark of a dog

A sailing ship with 3 (or more) masts

The sound made by a dog

Speak in an unfriendly tone;

Cover with bark

Remove the bark of a tree

Make barking sounds;

Tan (a skin) with bark tannins