Definition of hoarse

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Hoarse (superl.) Harsh; grating; discordant; -- said of any sound.

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Husky :: Husky (a.) Rough in tone; harsh; hoarse; raucous; as, a husky voice..
Sulphocarbonate :: Sulphoarsenic (a.) Of, pertaining to, or containing, sulphur and arsenic; -- said of an acid which is the same as arsenic acid with the substitution of sulphur for oxygen..
Raucid :: Raucid (a.) Hoarse; raucous.
Hoarseness :: Hoarseness (n.) Harshness or roughness of voice or sound, due to mucus collected on the vocal cords, or to swelling or looseness of the cords..
Snore :: Snore (v. i.) To breathe with a rough, hoarse, nasal voice in sleep..
Croup :: Croup (n.) An inflammatory affection of the larynx or trachea, accompanied by a hoarse, ringing cough and stridulous, difficult breathing; esp., such an affection when associated with the development of a false membrane in the air passages (also called membranous croup). See False croup, under False, and Diphtheria..
Hoarsening :: Hoarsening (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Hoarse.
Hoarsen :: Hoarsen (v. t.) To make hoarse.
Croak :: Croak (v. i.) To make a low, hoarse noise in the throat, as a frog, a raven, or a crow; hence, to make any hoarse, dismal sound..
Huskiness :: Huskiness (n.) Roughness of sound; harshness; hoarseness; as, huskiness of voice..
Raucous :: Raucous (a.) Hoarse; harsh; rough; as, a raucous, thick tone..
Burr :: Burr (v. i.) To speak with burr; to make a hoarse or guttural murmur.
Raucity :: Raucity (n.) Harshness of sound; rough utterance; hoarseness; as, the raucity of a trumpet, or of the human voice..
Pip :: Pip (n.) A contagious disease of fowls, characterized by hoarseness, discharge from the nostrils and eyes, and an accumulation of mucus in the mouth, forming a scale on the tongue. By some the term pip is restricted to this last symptom, the disease being called roup by them..
Hoarsened :: Hoarsened (imp. & p. p.) of Hoarse.
Hoarsely :: Hoarsely (adv.) With a harsh, grating sound or voice..
Croak :: Croak (v. t.) To utter in a low, hoarse voice; to announce by croaking; to forebode; as, to croak disaster..
Sterve :: Stertorous (a.) Characterized by a deep snoring, which accompaines inspiration in some diseases, especially apoplexy; hence, hoarsely breathing; snoring..
Rough :: Rough (n.) Loud and hoarse; offensive to the ear; harsh; grating; -- said of sound, voice, and the like; as, a rough tone; rough numbers..
Wheeze :: Wheeze (n.) An ordinary whisper exaggerated so as to produce the hoarse sound known as the stage whisper. It is a forcible whisper with some admixture of tone..
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