| QUACKIER | • quackier adj. Comparative form of quacky: more quacky. • QUACKY adj. resembling the cry of a duck. |
| QUACKING | • quacking v. Present participle of quack. • quacking adj. Making quacking sounds, or prone to doing so. • quacking n. The sound made by a group of ducks; quacks. |
| QUACKISH | • quackish adj. Like a quack (fraudulent doctor), or characteristic of quackery. • QUACKISH adj. fraudulent. |
| QUACKISM | • quackism n. Behaviour of a quack; quackery. • QUACKISM n. the practise of a charlatan, also QUACKERY. |
| QUACKIEST | • quackiest adj. Superlative form of quacky: most quacky. • QUACKY adj. resembling the cry of a duck. |
| QUACKISMS | • quackisms n. Plural of quackism. • QUACKISM n. the practise of a charlatan, also QUACKERY. |
| QUACKLING | • quackling v. Present participle of quackle. • QUACKLE v. to choke; to suffocate. |
| QUICKBEAM | • quickbeam n. The European rowan tree. • QUICKBEAM n. the hawthorn. |
| QUICKSAND | • quicksand n. Wet sand that appears firm but in which things readily sink, often found near rivers or coasts. • quicksand n. Anything that pulls one down or buries one metaphorically. • QUICKSAND n. a loose watery sand which swallows up anyone who walks on it. |
| QUILLBACK | • quillback n. Carpiodes cyprinus, a freshwater fish of the sucker family with a long filament that extends back from… • QUILLBACK n. an American freshwater fish. |
| MICROQUAKE | • microquake n. Microearthquake. • MICROQUAKE n. a very small earthquake. |
| QUACKERIES | • quackeries n. Plural of quackery. • QUACKERY n. the practise of a charlatan, also QUACKISM. |
| QUICKBEAMS | • quickbeams n. Plural of quickbeam. • QUICKBEAM n. the hawthorn. |
| QUICKSANDS | • quicksands n. Plural of quicksand. • QUICKSAND n. a loose watery sand which swallows up anyone who walks on it. |
| QUILLBACKS | • quillbacks n. Plural of quillback. • QUILLBACK n. an American freshwater fish. |
| MICROQUAKES | • microquakes n. Plural of microquake. • MICROQUAKE n. a very small earthquake. |
| QUACKSALVING | • quacksalving adj. Falsely claiming to possess medical or other skills, like a quacksalver. • QUACKSALVING adj. (obsolete) like a quacksalver, a charlatan. |
| QUARTERBACKING | • quarterbacking n. (American football) The act of playing as a quarterback. • quarterbacking n. (US) The action of making criticisms after the event. • quarterbacking v. Present participle of quarterback. |
| MICROEARTHQUAKE | • microearthquake n. A very low-intensity earthquake, usually three or less on the Richter scale. • MICROEARTHQUAKE n. an earthquake of low intensity. |
| QUARTERBACKINGS | • QUARTERBACKING n. wisdom after the event, esp. by spectators. |