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Barker

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Noun

1. barker

someone who stands in front of a show (as at a carnival) and gives a loud colorful sales talk to potential customers

2. barker, bow-wow, doggie, doggy, pooch

informal terms for dogs

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Barker

see synonyms of barker
noun
1. 
an animal or person that barks
2. 
a person who stands at a show, fair booth, etc, and loudly addresses passers-by to attract customers
noun
a person or machine that removes bark from trees or logs or prepares it for tanning
noun
1. 
Billy, full name William George Barker. 1894–1930, Canadian fighter pilot during World War I; the most decorated military serviceman in British Empire history
2. 
George (Granville). 1913–91, British poet: author of Calamiterror (1937) and The True Confession of George Barker (1950)
3. 
Howard. born 1946, British playwright: his plays include Claw (1975), The Castle (1985), A Hard Heart (1992), and 13 Objects (2003)
4. 
Ronnie, full name Ronald William George Barker. 1929–2005, British comedian: known esp for his partnership with Ronnie Corbett (1930–2016) in the TV series The Two Ronnies (1971–85)

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Barker

see synonyms of barker
noun
a person or machine that takes bark off a tree, log, etc.
noun
1. 
an animal, person, or thing that makes a barking sound
2. 
a person in front of a side show, theater, store, etc. who tries to attract customers by loud, animated talking

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Barker

see synonyms of barker
n.
1. One, such as a dog, that makes a bark or a barking sound.
2. An employee who stands before the entrance to a show, as at a carnival, and solicits customers with a loud sales spiel.
n.
One that removes bark from trees or logs or prepares it for tanning.

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