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English adjective: quack

1. quack medically unqualified


SamplesA quack doctor.


Similarunqualified


Antonymsqualified


English noun: quack

1. quack (person) an untrained person who pretends to be a physician and who dispenses medical advice


Broader (hypernym)charlatan, doc, doctor, Dr., MD, medico, mountebank, physician

2. quack (event) the harsh sound of a duck


Broader (hypernym)sound


English verb: quack

1. quack (communication) utter quacking noises


SamplesThe ducks quacked.


Pattern of useSomething ----s


Broader (hypernym)emit, let loose, let out, utter

2. quack (body) act as a medical quack or a charlatan


Pattern of useSomebody ----s


Broader (hypernym)act, behave, do


Domain categorymedicine, practice of medicine









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