Usually means: Sound made by a frog.
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  1. croak: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. croak: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. croak: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. croak: Collins English Dictionary
  5. croak: Vocabulary.com
  6. Croak, croak: Wordnik
  7. croak: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. croak: Wiktionary
  9. croak: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. croak: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. croak: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Croak, croak: Dictionary.com
  13. croak (v.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. croak: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Croak: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. croak: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. croak: Rhymezone
  18. Croak: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. croak: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. croak: Free Dictionary
  21. croak: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. croak: Dictionary/thesaurus

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  1. croak: Encyclopedia

Slang (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. croak, croak, croak, croak, croak: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. croak: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
  3. Croak: Street Terms: Drugs and the Drug Trade
  4. Croak: Urban Dictionary
  5. Croak: Twists, Slugs and Roscoes: Hardboiled Slang

(Note: See croaked as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A faint, harsh sound made in the throat.
noun:  The call of a frog or toad. (see also ribbit)
noun:  The harsh call of various birds, such as the raven or corncrake, or other creatures.
verb:  (intransitive) To make a croak.
verb:  (transitive) To utter in a low, hoarse voice.
verb:  (intransitive, of a frog, toad, raven, or various other birds or animals) To make its sound.
verb:  (slang) To die.
verb:  (transitive, slang) To kill someone or something.
verb:  To complain; especially, to grumble; to forebode evil; to utter complaints or forebodings habitually.
verb:  (programming slang, Perl) To abort the current program indicating a user or caller error.
noun:  A surname from Irish.

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