US /ˈkɹoʊkɚ/ UK /ˈkɹoʊkɚ/
noun Freq #62067

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    dated: a habitual complainer or a person who gloomily predicts trouble

    The old croaker predicted disaster whenever the weather changed.

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Word family
Derived forms croakerlikekingcroaker

Etymology

From croak + -er.

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