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croaking

[ US /ˈkɹoʊkɪŋ/ ]
[ UK /kɹˈə‍ʊkɪŋ/ ]
NOUN
  1. a harsh hoarse utterance (as of a frog)

How To Use croaking In A Sentence

  • Practically everyone I meet these days seems to have bleary eyes, scarlet noses and a croaking voice.
  • The open window let in the sound of evening frogs croaking in the nearby swamp.
  • The took a compass bearing for the direction of the croaking and eventually reached stagnant, muddy pools, thick with a scum of dead insects.
  • Two years later, using wide-band recording equipment, Feng and his colleagues discovered that the frogs were also croaking in ultrasound - sound vibrations beyond the limit of human hearing.
  • You know, if you say it enough times, it starts to sound like a frog croaking.
  • I'm bemused by the continual croaking and moaning that goes on about budgets.
  • Aresanjura laughed, a harsh croaking sound like the death rattle from a blood-choked throat.
  • It is at this stage that Zombie Isner starts to look like Zombie Mahut and the Zombie Umpire stops croaking and starts to chirrup like a grasshopper. Wimbledon 2010 live blog: 23 June
  • The frogs croaking in the lake were loud enough to drown out the performers.
  • He continues however to sit croaking at Ghent, chagrinned, discontented, and dispirited. Robert Morris
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