croaker
[noun]
Synonyms: physician, doc, doctor, MD, medical, mediciner, medico, sawbones

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croaker noun. ['krǝʊkǝ] E17.
[from CROAK + -ER¹.]
1. A person or animal that croaks; spec. any fish of the family Sciaenidae (= DRUM noun¹ 3b). E17.

2. A person who talks dismally or despondently; a prophet of evil. E17.

3. A doctor, esp. a prison doctor. slang (chiefly US). M19.

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