croaker

  • 11croaker — noun a) One who croaks It is my advice, the speaker continued, that we go easier upon the small men. On the day that they have all been driven out the power of this society will have been broken. Unwelcome truths are not popular. There were angry …

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  • 12croaker — keturdryžis dėmėtasis teraponas statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Pelates quadrilineatus angl. croaker; trumpeter; trumpeter perch rus. четырёхлинейный пятнистый терапон ryšiai: platesnis terminas –… …

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  • 13croaker — ilgapelekė nernė statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Pomadasys jubelini angl. burro; croaker rus. длиннокрылая пристипома ryšiai: platesnis terminas – paprastosios nernės …

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  • 14croaker — croak ► NOUN ▪ a characteristic deep hoarse sound made by a frog or a crow. ► VERB 1) utter a croak. 2) informal die. DERIVATIVES croaker noun croakily adverb croaky adjective (croakier …

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  • 15Croaker, Virginia — Garrett s Grocery is the oldest store in Croaker Croaker is an unincorporated community in James City County, Virginia, United States on the south bank of the York River 10 miles downstream from West Point. The York River is formed from the… …

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  • 16croaker\ sack — Clumsy; inept. Comes from: Can t carry (whatever) in a croaker sack. A burlap bag used when gigging frogs. That boy s so sorry he couldn t carry a tune in a croaker sack …

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  • 17croaker\ sack — Clumsy; inept. Comes from: Can t carry (whatever) in a croaker sack. A burlap bag used when gigging frogs. That boy s so sorry he couldn t carry a tune in a croaker sack …

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  • 18croaker — noun Date: 1648 1. an animal (as a frog) that croaks 2. any of various fishes and especially the drums that produce croaking, drumming, or grunting noises 3. slang doctor …

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  • 19croaker — n British a doctor who prescribes for addicts. A drug addicts and prisoners term in use since the 1960s, although the notion of the death dealing doctor thus expressed goes back to the 19th century …

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  • 20croaker — croak·er || kroÊŠkÉ™(r) n. animal that makes a croaking sound (frog, etc.); type of fish; foreboder of evil; grumbler …

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