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atlantic croaker

At·lan·tic croak·er
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [at-lan-tik kroh-ker]
    • /ætˈlæn tɪk ˈkroʊ kər/
    • /ətˈlæntɪk ˈkrəʊkə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [at-lan-tik kroh-ker]
    • /ætˈlæn tɪk ˈkroʊ kər/

Definitions of atlantic croaker words

  • noun atlantic croaker a person or thing that croaks. 1
  • noun atlantic croaker any of several sciaenoid fishes that make a croaking noise, especially Micropogonias undulatus (Atlantic croaker) found off the Atlantic coast of the southern U.S. 1
  • noun atlantic croaker a person who grumbles or forebodes evil. 1
  • noun atlantic croaker Slang. doctor. 1
See all 4 definitions of atlantic croaker

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Origin of atlantic croaker

First appearance:

before 1945
One of the 6% newest English words
First recorded in 1945-50

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Parts of speech for Atlantic croaker

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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atlantic croaker popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 3% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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