latrate means to bark; to make doglike noises. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 87 out of 100.
latrate is pronounced /læˈtreɪt/.
Etymology
First attested in 1623; borrowed from Latin lātrātus, perfect passive participle of lātrō (“to bark”), see -ate (verb-forming suffix). Compare Spanish ladrar (“to bark”). Originally seemingly attested as a ghost word.
verb
- To bark; to make doglike noises.“Latrate, to barke like a dog.”