Quiet dog breed
Barkless describes a dog that doesn't bark, or more generally anything lacking the rough outer covering called bark.
The Basenji is famously a barkless breed, though it makes other sounds.
The barkless tree trunk had been stripped by deer.
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Quiet dog breed
Barkless describes a dog that doesn't bark, or more generally anything lacking the rough outer covering called bark.
The Basenji is famously a barkless breed, though it makes other sounds.
The barkless tree trunk had been stripped by deer.
1. dog — basenji, African dog that yodels; silent (Producing no sound); quiet (Lacking in sound); mute (Without voice or sound); whimper · yodel · voiceless · soundless · noiseless · hushed · gentle · calm · trainable · companion
2. tree — smooth, Without roughness or difficulty; stripped (Had coverings removed); bare (Lacking any covering); peeled (Stripped of outer layer); naked · exposed · glossy · sleek · polished · birch · eucalyptus · sycamore · plane · arbutus
vocalization tendencybarkless ≠ barking Canine vocal outburst; yappy · vocal · noisy · loud · howling
bark, embark, barking, barked, disembark, barker, embarked, embarks, embarking
Word data: Linguabase (CC0) · www.idea.org/words/barkless