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Rarecroak
The correct spelling is croak.
How to pronounce croak
/kɹəʊk/
nounIPA: /kɹəʊk/
Say it like: Croa-k
The correct spelling is croak. A faint, harsh sound made in the throat. For example: "He'd seen my face, so I had to croak him."
Usage Examples
“He'd seen my face, so I had to croak him.”
Meanings
noun
- 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
- 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.
- 5.To kill someone or something.
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