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What is the noun for croaker?

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croaker
  1. One who croaks.
  2. A vocal pessimist, grumbler, or doomsayer.
  3. A frog.
  4. A fish in the family Sciaenidae, known for the throbbing sounds they make.
  5. (slang) A doctor.
  6. Synonyms:
      7. grumbler, complainer, grouser, grump, grouch, sourpuss, whiner, curmudgeon, crank, growler, bear, crosspatch, crab, fusser, bellyacher, murmurer, mutterer, griper, moaner, malcontent, sorehead, faultfinder, whinger, bug, kicker, carper, misery, fault-finder, pessimist, discontent, kvetch, wet blanket, party pooper, prophet of doom, doom merchant, damper, spoilsport, dampener, mope, shrew, melancholiac, virago, jade, dog in the manger, bear with a sore head, groaner, churl, moper, kvetcher, misanthrope … more
  7. Examples:
      8. “The esteemed croaker administered a variety of treatments to relieve the patient's ailment.”
      “Smoked yellow croaker and pork with bamboo fragrance are two delicacies in the restaurant.”
      “The congee was a pellet mixture of bean curd, yellow croaker and water chestnuts.”
croak
  1. A faint, harsh sound made in the throat.
  2. The cry of a frog or toad. (see also ribbit)
  3. The harsh cry of various birds, such as the raven or corncrake, or other creatures.
  4. Synonyms:
      5. rasp, gasp, wheeze, caw, hack, bark, squawk, cry, cackle, cluck, clack, cough, gurgle, call, rattle, death rattle, rale, whistle, croaking, shrill, hoarse voice, croup, scream, shriek, screech, yell, yelp, hem, ahem, whoop, squeal, wail, yowl, tickle in throat, frog in throat, hoot, crow, harsh call, howl, holler, bawl, shout, yawp, bellow, roar, caterwaul, squall, bay, clamour, clamor … more
  5. Examples:
      6. “My thoughts, however, stubbornly refused to cling to the issue and when a hoarse croak broke loose from high above me, I started violently.”
croakiness
  1. The quality of being croaky.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. huskiness, gruffness, throatiness, hoarseness, roughness, gutturalness, harshness, raucousness, rasp, dryness, raspiness, rasping, gravelliness, frog in throat, raspingness, thickness … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “My voice's croakiness made it difficult to hit the high notes during the performance.”
croaking
  1. The sound of something that croaks.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. decease, death, demise, passing, end, expiration, expiry, quietus, curtains, doom, dissolution, grave, exit, passage, fate, sleep, dying, departure, release, silence, snuffing, defunction, taps, passing away, passing on, great divide, final exit, loss of life, eternal rest, departure from life, kicking the bucket, passing over, the end, buying the farm, ruin, destruction, extinction, annihilation, ruination, extermination, downfall, decline, Waterloo, termination, finish, cessation, loss, bereavement, oblivion, mortality … more
croakings
  1. plural of croaking
  2. Synonyms:
      3. decease, death, demises, passing, ends, expiration, expiry, quietus, doom, dissolution, graves, exits, passages, fate, sleep, dying, departure, releases, silence, snuffings, defunctions, great divides, loss of life, annihilation, extinction, downfalls, ruinations, decline, ruin, destruction, Waterloos, exterminations, finishes, termination, loss, disunion, dispersal, split-ups, endings, disestablishment, separation, wind-ups, suspension, adjournments, solutions, conclusions, break-ups, disbandment, disappearance, scatterings … more
croakers
  1. plural of croaker
  2. Synonyms:
      3. grumblers, complainers, grousers, grumps, grouches, sourpusses, whiners, curmudgeons, cranks, growlers, bears, crosspatches, crabs, fussers, bellyachers, murmurers, mutterers, gripers, moaners, faultfinders, sorehead, malcontents, whingers, bugs, kickers, carpers, misery, kvetches, discontent, pessimists, prophets of doom, party poopers, wet blankets, mopes, shrews, dampers, spoilsports, jade, dampeners, melancholiacs, viragos, groaners, churls, misanthropes, kvetchers, mopers, knockers, squeaky wheels, troublemakers, protesters … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “Similar importations spread the croakers to Asia, Europe, and South America.”
      “When it's good, it's really good, say trout anglers who use croakers as bait, but the wild ride is only temporary.”
      “Beachfront croakers and whiting are the saltwater equivalents of freshwater's redears and bluegills.”
croaks
  1. plural of croak
  2. Synonyms:
      3. rasps, gasps, wheezes, caws, hacks, bark, squawks, cries, cackles, clucks, clacks, coughs, death rattles, gurgles, rattles, calls, rales, whistle, croakings, shrills, ahems, whoops, hems, croups, crows, squeals, wails, shrieks, hoots, screech, yowls, screams, yelps, yells, howls, bawls, hollers, yawps, shouts, squalls, bellows, caterwauls, roars, bays, clamour, clamor, yaps, vociferations, yammer, cheer … more
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