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croakers Definition and Meaning in English (croakers definition)

noun
Synonyms:drumfish
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Croakers definition: Croakers are a family of marine and freshwater fish, primarily found in coastal waters, known for the distinctive croaking or drumming sounds they produce.

Definitions of Croakers

  1. 1noun

    Croakers are a family of marine and freshwater fish, primarily found in coastal waters, known for the distinctive croaking or drumming sounds they produce.

  2. 2noun(informal)

    In informal or slang usage, a croaker can refer to a doctor, especially one who deals with serious illnesses or death.

  3. 3noun(informal)

    Informally, a croaker is a person who frequently complains or expresses pessimism about a situation.

Example Sentences

casual

“The fishermen caught several croakers near the coast this morning.”

formal

“Croakers are known for their distinctive sounds, which can be heard underwater.”

Synonyms

drumfish

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitivecroak
past tensecroaked
present participlecroaking
nouncroaker

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Croakers definition: Croakers are a family of marine and freshwater fish, primarily found in coastal waters, known for the distinctive croaking or drumming sounds they produce.
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'Croakers' translates to 'croakers' in English. Croakers definition: Croakers are a family of marine and freshwater fish, primarily found in coastal waters, known for the distinctive croaking or drumming sounds they produce.
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