·noun One who quakes.
II. Quaker ·noun The nankeen bird.
III. Quaker ·noun The sooty albatross.
IV. Quaker ·noun Any grasshopper or locust of the genus (Edipoda;
— so called from the quaking noise made during flight.
V. Quaker ·noun One of a religious sect founded by George Fox, of Leicestershire, England, about 1650, — the members of which call themselves Friends. They were called Quakers, originally, in derision. ·see Friend, ·noun, 4.