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quack
Overview of noun quack
The noun quack has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (14) quack -- (an untrained person who pretends to be a physician and who dispenses medical advice)
2. quack -- (the harsh sound of a duck)
Overview of verb quack
The verb quack has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) quack -- (utter quacking noises; "The ducks quacked")
2. quack -- (act as a medical quack or a charlatan)
Overview of adj quack
The adj quack has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (4) quack -- (medically unqualified; "a quack doctor")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun quack
2 senses of quack
Sense 1
quack
=> doctor, doc, physician, MD, Dr., medico
=> medical practitioner, medical man
=> health professional, health care provider, caregiver
=> professional, professional person
=> adult, grownup
=> person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
=> organism, being
=> living thing, animate thing
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
=> causal agent, cause, causal agency
=> physical entity
=> entity
=> mountebank, charlatan
=> deceiver, cheat, cheater, trickster, beguiler, slicker
=> wrongdoer, offender
=> bad person
=> person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
=> organism, being
=> living thing, animate thing
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
=> causal agent, cause, causal agency
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 2
quack
=> sound
=> happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun quack
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun quack
2 senses of quack
Sense 1
quack
=> doctor, doc, physician, MD, Dr., medico
=> mountebank, charlatan
Sense 2
quack
=> sound
Antonyms of noun quack
Member Holonyms of noun quack
Substance Holonyms of noun quack
Part Holonyms of noun quack
Member Meronyms of noun quack
Substance Meronyms of noun quack
Part Meronyms of noun quack
Meronyms of noun quack
Holonyms of noun quack
Attributes of noun quack
Derived Forms of noun quack
2 senses of quack
Sense 1
quack
RELATED TO>(verb) quack#2
=> quack
Sense 2
quack
RELATED TO>(verb) quack#1
=> quack
Domain of noun quack
Domain Terms of noun quack
Familiarity of noun quack
quack used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun quack
2 senses of quack
Sense 1
quack
> doctor, doc, physician, MD, Dr., medico
=> abortionist
=> allergist
=> angiologist
=> extern, medical extern
=> gastroenterologist
=> general practitioner, GP
=> hakim, hakeem
=> house physician, resident, resident physician
=> intern, interne, houseman, medical intern
=> primary care physician
=> quack
=> specialist, medical specialist
=> surgeon, operating surgeon, sawbones
=> veterinarian, veterinary, veterinary surgeon, vet
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HAS INSTANCE=> Avicenna, ibn-Sina, Abu Ali al-Husain ibn Abdallah ibn Sina
HAS INSTANCE=> Barany, Robert Barany
HAS INSTANCE=> Bartholin, Caspar Bartholin
HAS INSTANCE=> Bruce, David Bruce, Sir David Bruce
HAS INSTANCE=> Crohn, Burrill Bernard Crohn
HAS INSTANCE=> Down, John L. H. Down
HAS INSTANCE=> Eijkman, Christiaan Eijkman
HAS INSTANCE=> Fallot, Etienne-Louis Arthur Fallot
HAS INSTANCE=> Gilbert, William Gilbert
HAS INSTANCE=> Harvey, William Harvey
HAS INSTANCE=> Hodgkin, Thomas Hodgkin
HAS INSTANCE=> Huntington, George Huntington
HAS INSTANCE=> Jacobs, Aletta Jacobs
HAS INSTANCE=> Jenner, Edward Jenner
HAS INSTANCE=> Klinefelter, Harry F. Klinefelter, Harry Fitch Kleinfelter
HAS INSTANCE=> Lozier, Clemence Sophia Harned Lozier
HAS INSTANCE=> Manson, Sir Patrick Manson
HAS INSTANCE=> Mesmer, Franz Anton Mesmer, Friedrich Anton Mesmer
HAS INSTANCE=> Paracelsus, Philippus Aureolus Paracelsus, Theophrastus Philippus Aureolus Bombastus von Hohenheim
HAS INSTANCE=> Roget, Peter Mark Roget
HAS INSTANCE=> Ross, Sir Ronald Ross
HAS INSTANCE=> Rush, Benjamin Rush
HAS INSTANCE=> Schweitzer, Albert Schweitzer
HAS INSTANCE=> Shaw, Anna Howard Shaw
HAS INSTANCE=> Simpson, Sir James Young Simpson
HAS INSTANCE=> Sydenham, Thomas Sydenham, English Hippocrates
HAS INSTANCE=> Willebrand, von Willebrand, E. A. von Willebrand, Erik von Willebrand, Erik Adolf von Willebrand
> mountebank, charlatan
=> phrenologist, craniologist
=> quack
Sense 2
quack
> sound
=> bong
=> beat
=> beep, bleep
=> bell, toll
=> buzz, bombilation, bombination
=> chink, click, clink
=> chirp
=> chirrup, twitter
=> chorus
=> click-clack
=> clip-clop, clippety-clop, clop, clopping, clunking, clumping
=> cry
=> ding
=> drip, dripping
=> drum
=> footfall, footstep, step
=> gargle
=> gurgle
=> jingle, jangle
=> knock, knocking
=> mutter, muttering, murmur, murmuring, murmuration, mussitation
=> noise
=> paradiddle, roll, drum roll
=> pat, rap, tap
=> patter
=> peal, pealing, roll, rolling
=> ping
=> plunk
=> pop, popping
=> purr
=> quack
=> quaver
=> ring, ringing, tintinnabulation
=> rub-a-dub, rataplan, drumbeat
=> sigh
=> skirl
=> song
=> strum
=> susurration, susurrus
=> swish
=> tapping
=> throbbing
=> thump, thumping, clump, clunk, thud
=> thrum
=> thunk
=> tick, ticking
=> ting, tinkle
=> toot
=> tootle
=> trample, trampling
=> twang
=> vibrato
=> voice
=> vroom
=> whack
=> whir, whirr, whirring, birr
=> whistle, whistling
=> whiz
=> zing
=> zizz
Meronyms of noun quack
2 senses of quack
Sense 1
quack
=> doctor, doc, physician, MD, Dr., medico
=> medical practitioner, medical man
=> health professional, health care provider, caregiver
=> professional, professional person
=> adult, grownup
HAS PART: adult body
HAS PART: pubic hair, bush, crotch hair
=> person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
HAS PART: personality
HAS PART: trait
HAS PART: character, fiber, fibre
HAS PART: thoughtfulness
HAS PART: responsibility, responsibleness
HAS PART: integrity
HAS PART: nature
HAS PART: human body, physical body, material body, soma, build, figure, physique, anatomy, shape, bod, chassis, frame, form, flesh
=> organism, being
HAS SUBSTANCE: tissue
HAS PART: cell
HAS PART: cell membrane, cytomembrane, plasma membrane
HAS PART: energid, protoplast
HAS PART: cytoplasm, cytol
HAS PART: cytoskeleton
HAS PART: microsome
HAS PART: Golgi body, Golgi apparatus, Golgi complex, dictyosome
HAS PART: nucleus, cell nucleus, karyon
HAS PART: nucleolus, nucleole
HAS PART: chromatin, chromatin granule
HAS PART: achromatin
HAS PART: linin
HAS PART: chromosome
HAS PART: nucleolus organizer, nucleolus organiser, nucleolar organizer, nucleolar organiser
HAS PART: gene, cistron, factor
HAS PART: chromatid
HAS PART: centromere, kinetochore
HAS PART: telomere
HAS PART: organelle, cell organelle, cell organ
HAS PART: vacuole
HAS PART: body part
HAS PART: corpus
=> mountebank, charlatan
=> deceiver, cheat, cheater, trickster, beguiler, slicker
=> wrongdoer, offender
=> bad person
=> person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
HAS PART: personality
HAS PART: trait
HAS PART: character, fiber, fibre
HAS PART: thoughtfulness
HAS PART: responsibility, responsibleness
HAS PART: integrity
HAS PART: nature
HAS PART: human body, physical body, material body, soma, build, figure, physique, anatomy, shape, bod, chassis, frame, form, flesh
=> organism, being
HAS SUBSTANCE: tissue
HAS PART: cell
HAS PART: cell membrane, cytomembrane, plasma membrane
HAS PART: energid, protoplast
HAS PART: cytoplasm, cytol
HAS PART: cytoskeleton
HAS PART: microsome
HAS PART: Golgi body, Golgi apparatus, Golgi complex, dictyosome
HAS PART: nucleus, cell nucleus, karyon
HAS PART: nucleolus, nucleole
HAS PART: chromatin, chromatin granule
HAS PART: achromatin
HAS PART: linin
HAS PART: chromosome
HAS PART: nucleolus organizer, nucleolus organiser, nucleolar organizer, nucleolar organiser
HAS PART: gene, cistron, factor
HAS PART: chromatid
HAS PART: centromere, kinetochore
HAS PART: telomere
HAS PART: organelle, cell organelle, cell organ
HAS PART: vacuole
HAS PART: body part
HAS PART: corpus
Holonyms of noun quack
Grep of noun quack
quack
quack-quack
quack grass
quackery
quackgrass
Antonyms of verb quack
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb quack
2 senses of quack
Sense 1
quack
=> utter, emit, let out, let loose
Sense 2
quack
=> act, behave, do
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb quack
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb quack
2 senses of quack
Sense 1
quack
=> utter, emit, let out, let loose
Sense 2
quack
=> act, behave, do
'Cause To' of verb quack
Derived Forms of verb quack
2 senses of quack
Sense 1
quack
RELATED TO>(noun) quack#2
=> quack
Sense 2
quack
RELATED TO>(noun) quack#1
=> quack
RELATED TO>(noun) quackery#1
=> quackery, empiricism
Domain of verb quack
1 of 2 senses of quack
Sense 2
quack
TOPIC>(noun) medicine#3, practice of medicine#1
Domain Terms of verb quack
Familiarity of verb quack
quack used as a verb is rare (polysemy count =2)
Sample Sentences of verb quack
2 senses of quack
Sense 1
quack
*> Something ----s
Sense 2
quack
*> Somebody ----s
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb quack
2 senses of quack
Sense 1
quack
> utter, emit, let out, let loose
=> call
=> gibber
=> crow
=> crow
=> trumpet
=> coo
=> shout, shout out, cry, call, yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall
=> miaou, miaow
=> tsk, tut, tut-tut
=> repeat, echo
=> call
=> shoot
=> gurgle
=> cry
=> nasale
=> bite out
=> sigh
=> troat
=> lift
=> pant
=> volley
=> break into
=> heave
=> chorus
=> sputter, splutter
=> deliver
=> hoot
=> grunt
=> wolf-whistle
=> snort
=> spit, spit out
=> groan, moan, sough
=> grumble, growl, rumble
=> howl, wrawl, yammer, yowl
=> bark
=> bleat, blate, blat, baa
=> bellow, roar
=> peep, twirp, cheep, chirp, chirrup
=> churr, whirr
=> chirr
=> meow, mew
=> quack
=> hoot
=> honk, cronk
=> hiss, siss, sizz, sibilate
=> sibilate
=> hee-haw, bray
=> squeal, oink
=> cluck, click, clack
=> moo, low
=> cackle
=> gobble
=> neigh, nicker, whicker, whinny
=> gargle
=> caw
=> mew
=> haw
=> hem
=> croak, cronk
=> sing
=> smack
=> give
Sense 2
quack
> act, behave, do
=> act involuntarily, act reflexively
=> fall over backwards, bend over backwards
=> presume
=> vulgarize, vulgarise
=> optimize, optimise
=> quack
=> menace
=> make
=> swagger, bluster, swash
=> freeze
=> wanton
=> romanticize
=> sentimentalise, sentimentalize, sentimentize, sentimentise
=> bungle
=> play, toy
=> act, play, act as
=> stooge
=> joke, jest
=> piffle
=> make
=> make as if
=> break down, lose it, snap
=> dally, dawdle
=> backslap
=> hugger mugger
=> sauce
=> footle
=> frivol, trifle
=> swell, puff up
=> follow
=> relax, loosen up
=> ramp, rage, storm
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb quack
Sense 1
quack
=> utter, emit, let out, let loose
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Sense 2
quack
=> act, behave, do
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Grep of verb quack
quack
Antonyms of adj quack
1 sense of quack
Sense 1
quack(prenominal)
INDIRECT (VIA unqualified) -> qualified
Similarity of adj quack
1 sense of quack
Sense 1
quack(prenominal)
=> unqualified (vs. qualified)
Pertainyms of adj quack
Attributes of adj quack
Domain of adj quack
Domain Terms of adj quack
Familiarity of adj quack
quack used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Grep of adj quack
quack
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