croaker: Meaning and Definition of

croak•er

Pronunciation: (krō'kur), [key]
— n.
  1. a person or thing that croaks.
  2. any of several sciaenoid fishes that make a croaking noise, esp. Micropogonias undulatusfound off the Atlantic coast of the southern U.S.
  3. a person who grumbles or forebodes evil.
  4. doctor.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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