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Noun snake oil has 2 senses
  1. snake oil - (medicine) any of various liquids sold as medicine (as by a travelling medicine show) but medically worthless
    --1 is a kind of     liquid
  2. humbug, snake oil - communication (writen or spoken) intended to deceive
    --2 is a kind of misrepresentation, deceit, deception
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