barker: Meaning and Definition of

bark•er

Pronunciation: (bär'kur), [key]
— n.
  1. an animal or person that barks.
  2. a person who stands before a theater, carnival sideshow, or the like, calling out its attractions to passers-by.

bark•er

Pronunciation: (bär'kur), [key]
— n.
  1. a person or thing that removes bark from trees.
  2. a person or thing that prepares bark for tanning.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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