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noun
A humorist who uses ridicule and irony and sarcasm.
synonyms: ridiculer, satirist.
is a specific kind of: humorist, humourist.
instances of which are: Decimus Junius Juvenalis, Juvenal | Francois Rabelais, Rabelais | Dean Swift, Jonathan Swift, Swift.
derivation: caustic remark, irony, sarcasm, satire | blackguard, guy, jest at, laugh at, make fun, poke fun, rib, ridicule, roast.
Dutch: hekeldichter, satiricus
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