Definition of quack

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Quack (n.) The cry of the duck, or a sound in imitation of it; a hoarse, quacking noise..

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Nostrum :: Nostrum (n.) Any scheme or device proposed by a quack.
Quackism :: Quackism (n.) Quackery.
Quackeries :: Quackeries (pl. ) of Quacker.
Quacking :: Quacking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Quac.
Quackled :: Quackled (imp. & p. p.) of Quackl.
Quack :: Quack (n.) A boastful pretender to medical skill; an empiric; an ignorant practitioner.
Merry-andrew :: Merry-andrew (n.) One whose business is to make sport for others; a buffoon; a zany; especially, one who attends a mountebank or quack doctor..
Quackle :: Quackle (v. i. & t.) To suffocate; to choke.
Quack :: Quack (v. i.) To make vain and loud pretensions; to boast.
Empiricism :: Empiricism (n.) Specifically, a practice of medicine founded on mere experience, without the aid of science or a knowledge of principles; ignorant and unscientific practice; charlatanry; quackery..
Quackish :: Quackish (a.) Like a quack; boasting; characterized by quackery.
Waahoo :: Waahoo (n.) The burning bush; -- said to be called after a quack medicine made from it.
Charlatan :: Charlatan (n.) One who prates much in his own favor, and makes unwarrantable pretensions; a quack; an impostor; an empiric; a mountebank..
Amethodist :: Amethodist (n.) One without method; a quack.
Quacksalver :: Quacksalver (n.) One who boasts of his skill in medicines and salves, or of the efficacy of his prescriptions; a charlatan; a quack; a mountebank..
Mountebankery :: Mountebankery (n.) The practices of a mountebank; quackery; boastful and vain pretenses.
Quack :: Quack (v. i.) To act the part of a quack, or pretender..
Mountebank :: Mountebank (n.) Any boastful or false pretender; a charlatan; a quack.
Quack :: Quack (v. i.) To utter a sound like the cry of a duck.
Quackling :: Quackling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Quackl.
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