Choaks vs Croaks - What's the difference?
choaks | croaks |
(choak)
* 1806 , Charles Heath, Monmouthshire
(croak)
A faint, harsh sound made in the throat.
The cry of a frog or toad. (see also ribbit)
To make a croak.
To utter in a low, hoarse voice.
* Shakespeare
(of a frog) To make its cry.
(of a raven) To make its cry.
(slang) To die.
(slang) To kill someone or something.
To complain; especially, to grumble; to forebode evil; to utter complaints or forebodings habitually.
* Carlyle
As verbs the difference between choaks and croaks
is that choaks is (choak) while croaks is (croak).As a noun croaks is
.choaks
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Verb
(head)choak
English
Verb
(en verb)- At that time, the interior was choaked up with rubbish, several feet above the present surface, and overspread with ashlings, alders, and trees, the growth of such situations, to a very considerable height.
croaks
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Verb
(head)Noun
(head)croak
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Noun
(en noun)Verb
(en verb)- The raven himself is hoarse, / That croaks the fatal entrance of Duncan.
- He'd seen my face, so I had to croak him.
- Marat croaks with reasonableness.