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Meaning of croak

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

croak

Pronunciation:/kɹəʊk//kɹoʊk/

noun

Definitions

  1. A faint, harsh sound made in the throat.

  2. The cry of a frog or toad. (see also ribbit)

  3. The harsh cry of various birds, such as the raven or corncrake, or other creatures.

verb

Definitions

  1. To make a croak.

  2. To utter in a low, hoarse voice.

  3. (of a frog, toad, raven, or various other birds or animals) To make its cry.

  4. To die.