Bark peeled off.

Meaning: This means that the outer layer of the tree has been removed.

Choice of Words: Bark is the outer layer of a tree that protects the inner wood. Peeled is a verb that means to remove the outer layer of something. Off is an adverb that means away from something. When you put them together, "Bark peeled off" describes the action of the outer layer of a tree being removed.

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