croaker
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Croaker
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| an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. |
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
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| —n | |
| 1. | an animal, bird, etc, that croaks |
| 2. | any of various mainly tropical marine sciaenid fishes, such as Umbrina roncador (yellowfin croaker), that utter croaking noises |
| 3. | a grumbling person |
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Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
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Example sentences
Croaker seem to be getting bigger as the weather is cooling toward fall.
But working weekends and evenings is essential, as croaker says.
While spot are consistent everywhere, croaker are not.
Local residents of the area were amazed to be catching rock-fish, croaker, white perch and spot.
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