Part of speech: Noun
someone who stands in front of a show (as at a carnival) and gives a loud colorful sales talk to potential customers
Categories: Promoter, Booster, Plugger
Pooch, Doggy, Bow-wow, Doggie, Barker
The word "barker" comes from Middle English barker, which comes from Middle English berkere.
bark – A related word in the same word family.
-er – A related word in the same word family.
bark – A related word in the same word family.
The printing press standardized Middle English spelling, freezing many irregular forms we use today.