吠 — meaning in English

English meaning

• bark verb To make the sharp, loud vocal sound typical of dogs.
• yip noun A short, high-pitched bark or yelp, especially from a small dog.

Senses

吠 is used for these senses in English:

• bark (intransitive) To make a short, loud, explosive noise with the vocal organs (said of animals, especially dogs).
• yiff Onomatopeia representing the bark of a fox (especially while mating).
• yip to bark with a sharp, high-pitched voice

bark — full definition

1. verb To make the sharp, loud vocal sound typical of dogs.
2. verb To speak in a sharp, loud, commanding tone.
3. noun The tough outer covering of a tree's trunk and branches.
4. noun The sharp sound a dog makes.

yip — full definition

1. noun A short, high-pitched bark or yelp, especially from a small dog.
2. verb To make a short, sharp, high-pitched bark.

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