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croaker (n.)
[croaker 词源字典]
"prophet of evil," 1630s, agent noun from
croak
(v.); a reference to the raven (compare Middle English
crake
"a raven," early 14c., from Old Norse
kraka
"crow," of imitative origin).
[croaker etymology, croaker origin, 英语词源]