croaked
Made frog sounds
Croaked is the past tense of croak.
A frog croaked by the pond.
A voice that croaked was harsh and raspy.
In slang, someone who croaked has died: He croaked before the ambulance arrived.
To croak someone is to kill them.
Rough and grating
- gravellyContaining small stones
- scratchyRough and irritating
- throatyLow, rough-voiced
- huskyRough-voiced or stocky
guttural · rough · strained · gruff · rasping · laryngitis · wheezy · crackly
Went beyond or succeeded
- expiredNo longer in effect
- perishedCeased living violently
- succumbedStopped resisting, gave way
- deceasedNo longer living
departed · demise · fallen · lifeless · ceased · ended · kicked the bucket · six feet under
Frog vocalization
- amphibianDual-habitat cold-blooded vertebrate
- bullfrogLarge, bellowing pond amphibian
- toadWarty terrestrial amphibian
- pondSmall still body
swamp · bog · lilypad · tadpole · polliwog · webbed · slimy · hopper
raspy
Rough and grating
husky · guttural · rough · strained · gruff · rasping · laryngitis · wheezy · crackly · strangled
passed
Went beyond or succeeded
deceased · departed · demise · fallen · lifeless · ceased · ended · kicked the bucket · six feet under · bought the farm
ribbit
Frog vocalization
- amphibianDual-habitat cold-blooded vertebrate
- bullfrogLarge, bellowing pond amphibian
- toadWarty terrestrial amphibian
pond · swamp · bog · lilypad · tadpole · polliwog · webbed · slimy · hopper · night sounds
foreboding
Fearful anticipation of harm
dire · menacing · death rattle · portentous · chilling · haunting · dreadful · macabre · fateful · last words
- death idiomsdead end, dead serious, dead wrong, dead tired, dead weight
- deathdead, deceased, corpse, mortality, demise
- ruinedruined, destroyed, wrecked, demolished, obliterated
croakedsurvived
Remained alive through hardship
lived · alive · pulled through · made it · recovered
croakedenunciated
Spoke with clear pronunciation
articulated · projected · rang out · resonated · boomed
- frog croakAmphibian vocal sound