croaks
Because it is a word with a single syllable, croaks is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions ofcroaks
- A faint, harsh sound made in the throat.
- The cry of a frog or toad. (see also ribbit)
- The harsh cry of various birds, such as the raven or corncrake, or other creatures.
- To make a croak.
- To utter in a low, hoarse voice.
- (of a frog, toad, raven, or various other birds or animals) To make its cry.
- To die.
- To kill someone or something.
Example: "He'd seen my face, so I had to croak him."
- To complain; especially, to grumble; to forebode evil; to utter complaints or forebodings habitually.
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