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Synonyms for croak

grunt

rasp

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Synonyms for croak

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Synonyms for croak

a harsh hoarse utterance (as of a frog)

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utter a hoarse sound, like a raven

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make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath

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Avoid the BBC when the old terrorist croaks, it'll be nauseating nauseat BNP LEADER NICK GRIFFIN
In the evenings the peeps and croaks of newfound friendship danced on the warm night air.
These "haunting hoots, sensational songs and crazy croaks" are available on the Center's website along with some thumbnail explanations of the extinction crisis.
Then Shrek, voiced by Mike Myers, finds himself with the unwelcome prospect of becoming King of Far Far Away when his frogger-in-law King Harold suddenly croaks. Justin Timberlake, Eddie Murphy and Antonio Banderas also star in the movie.
By switching to ultrasound, the frogs' high-pitched croaks can be heard over the low-frequency sounds of the waterfalls.
But why has Ratcliffe's been the sole voice to speak up for Newell and why have the rest of Britain's managerial fraternity felt unable to add their own croaks in favour of such a valiant crusade?
During mating season, frogs of all kinds create an almost eardrum bursting chorus of croaks and chirps.
These aren't just ordinary croaks, either, but star-quality voices you've likely heard in movies.
When, in almost a wisp of performance, vanished into a series of croaks, still confident of reality.
The Pharaoh tries and tries to have all the frogs removed, but just when it seems they all gone, the littlest frog hiding silently under the Pharaoh's bed finds its voice and croaks! The Littlest Frog is a recommended and engaging tale with an underlying moral about theimportance of speaking up.
The frogs responded to the human croaks, allowing staff to locate them for their daily feed and regular health checks.
The frogs responded to the human croaks, allowing staff to find them for their daily feed and regular health checks.