croaking

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Croaking frogs introduce a snippet of "Swan Lake."

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2015

Croaking frogs, buzzing flies, and tapping woodpeckers provide the background music.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

At the same Time the Walk of Elms, with the Croaking of the Ravens which from time to time are heard from the Tops of them, looks exceeding solemn and venerable.

From A Century of English Essays An Anthology Ranging from Caxton to R. L. Stevenson & the Writers of Our Own Time by Rhys, Ernest

Croaking frogs held their tongues, and that was the only result.

From The Undying Past by Sudermann, Hermann

At the same time the Walk of Elms, with the Croaking of the Ravens which from time to time are heard from the Tops of them, looks exceeding solemn and venerable.

From The Spectator, Volume 1 Eighteenth-Century Periodical Essays by Addison, Joseph