Meaning

2 senses

  1. (dated, slang)A pistol.

  2. (especially, obsolete, plural)A tool used to remove the bark from trees.

Forms

plural: barking irons
Singularbarking iron
Pluralbarking irons

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
barker

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
bariumbarkB1barleyB2barmanB1barmy
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