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Croaker   /krˈoʊkər/   Listen
Croaker

noun
1.
The lean flesh of a saltwater fish caught along Atlantic coast of southern U.S..
2.
Any of several fishes that make a croaking noise.



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Atlantic croaker
white croaker
yellowfin croaker


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"Croaker" Quotes from Famous Books



... old diviners said, "Where is he taking you to? This white man is throwing you away. Your garments already smell of blood." It is curious to observe how much identity of character appears all over the world. This man was a noted croaker. He always dreamed something dreadful in every expedition, and was certain that an eclipse or comet betokened the propriety of flight. But Sebituane formerly set his visions down to cowardice, and Sekeletu only laughed at him now. The general voice ...
— Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa - Journeys and Researches in South Africa • David Livingstone


Words linked to "Croaker" :   saltwater fish, chenfish, kingfish, croak, surf fish, sciaenid fish, Seriphus politus, Atlantic croaker, Umbrina roncador, yellowfin croaker, sciaenid, Micropogonias undulatus, queenfish, surffish, Genyonemus lineatus


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