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CROAKY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does croaky mean?
• CROAKY (adjective)
The adjective CROAKY has 1 sense:
1. like the sounds of frogs and crows
Familiarity information: CROAKY used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
| Declension: comparative and superlative |
Comparative: croakier
Superlative: croakiest
Superlative: croakiest
Sense 1
Meaning:
Like the sounds of frogs and crows
Synonyms:
croaky; guttural
Context example:
acres of guttural frogs
Similar:
cacophonic; cacophonous (having an unpleasant sound)
Derivation:
croak (a harsh hoarse utterance (as of a frog))
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