Croaking
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Croaking is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of croak.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of croak.
More Meanings
- The sound of something that croaks.
Example Sentences
the croakings of frogs from the nearby pond
We heard the peculiar note of the woodcock, which resembles the repeated croaking of the frog[.]
Word Forms
- croakings
Synonyms for croaking
Depending on context, synonyms include croak, cacophonous, croaky, guttural.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include guttural, cacophonous, croakiness, croaker, creaking, crooning.
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