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Croaks meaning
third-person singular simple present indicative of croak
Example sentences (8)
Eventually, they will be joined by northern leopard frogs, gray treefrogs and American toads, forming an impressive orchestra of peeps, chirps, trills and croaks.
The frogs appear to be decreasing in size at warmer temperatures, which causes their croaks to become high-pitched.
Yet, despite the ambiguity, her acting choices are as revelatory as they are impressive: a lisping voice that assertively croaks in front of Elizabeth and pathetically whimpers behind the scenes in the bedroom with Joe.
In fact, he’s seemingly accelerating his demise when he tells his concerned pals that he intends to keep working to disband the criminal underworld until he croaks.
Absent were the common croaks and rattles of this bird’s morning conversation.
She married him to get a hunk of his civil service pension when he croaks.
An example is Georgian baq'aq'i ts'q'alshi q'iq'inebs ("a frog croaks in the water"), in which "q" is a sort of gulping sound.
Males have vocal cords and make a range of croaks, particularly in the breeding season, and in some species they also have vocal sacs to amplify the sound.