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Definition: Aplodinotus grunniens
Croaker
\Croak"er\ (-?r), n.
1. One who croaks, murmurs, grumbles, or complains
unreasonably; one who habitually forebodes evil.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) A small American fish (
Micropogon undulatus), of the
Atlantic coast.
(a) An American fresh-water fish (
Aplodinotus grunniens
); -- called also
drum.
(c) The surf fish of California.
[1913 Webster]
Note: When caught these fishes make a croaking sound; whence
the name, which is often corrupted into crocus.