Phrase Hound found 6 phrases and 27 compound words that contain quack. The most common are listed below. Open quack in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 6
- quack grassAlternative form of quackgrass: Couch grass (a species of grass, Elymus repens).
- quack like a duckTo appear to be exactly what one is.
- quack-salverAlternative form of quacksalver: One falsely claiming to possess medical or other skills, especially one who dispenses potions, ointments, etc., supposedly having curative powers; a quack.
- quack-breechAlternative spelling of quakebreech: A coward.
- quack-breechesplural of quack-breech: A coward.
- quack-salversplural of quack-salver: One falsely claiming to possess medical or other skills, especially one who dispenses potions, ointments, etc., supposedly having curative powers; a quack.
Compound words 27
- quackyThat resembles the quack of a duck.
- quackbusterA person or agency that seeks to expose and discredit quackery.
- quacktitionerA medical, or other, practitioner of dubious merit.
- quackishLike a quack (fraudulent doctor), or characteristic of quackery.
- quackademicpseudoscientific but within the academic community
- quackbustingThe practice of exposing quackery in order to discredit it.
- quackcinatedVaccinated.
- quacklessOf a duck, that does not quack.
- quacklikeResembling or characteristic of a quack (fraudulent doctor).
- quackeththird-person singular simple present indicative of quack: The vocalisation made by a duck.