Is “Barkers” a Scrabble word?
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Meaning of Barkers
1.Someone or something who barks.
“My neighbor's dog is a constant barker that keeps me awake at night.”
2.A person employed to solicit customers by calling out to passersby, e.g. at a carnival.
“Bob had amassed a considerable stockpile of double entendres from his days working as a barker for a strip joint.”
3.A shelf-talker.
Synonyms: barking iron, spruik, tout
1.A person who removes needed or valuable tree bark, as on a cinnamon or cinchona plantation.
“The professor of barker has been made largely obsolete by the realization that in most cases saplings can be cultivated far more profitably.”
2.A tanner.
“The profession of barker has been made largely obsolete by the introduction of more effective tanning agents, but it lives on as a surname.”
3.A machine used to remove unneeded bark from wood.
“Run these logs through the barker so we can use them as fence posts.”