hoarse as a crow

adjective

Very hoarse.

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Meanings

adjectivehoarse as a crow (not comparable)
  1. not comparablesimileVery hoarse.

    I went upstairs and downstairs, inside and out — shouted myself hoarse as a crow — nothing was to be seen of Marjorie, — or heard; […]

    1897, Richard Marsh, The Beetle
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