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CRANIOLOGIST
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Someone who claims to be able to read your character from the shape of your skull
Synonyms:
craniologist; phrenologist
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Hypernyms ("craniologist" is a kind of...):
charlatan; mountebank (a flamboyant deceiver; one who attracts customers with tricks or jokes)
Derivation:
craniology (the scientific study of the skulls of various human races)