What does croaking mean?
Croaking means present participle and gerund of croak.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
present participle and gerund of croak.
the croakings of frogs from the nearby pond
We heard the peculiar note of the woodcock, which resembles the repeated croaking of the frog[.]
Use croaking when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Croaking means present participle and gerund of croak.
Common synonyms include croak, cacophonous, cacophonic, croaky.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
the croakings of frogs from the nearby pond
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