English dictionary



Hint: Asterisk (*) is a wildcard. Asterisk substitutes zero or more characters.

English noun: head-shrinker

1. head-shrinker (person) a physician who specializes in psychiatry


Synonymspsychiatrist, shrink


Broader (hypernym)medical specialist, specialist


Narrower (hyponym)alienist, analyst, psychoanalyst


Instance hyponymCharles Frederick Menninger, Charles Menninger, Harry Stack Sullivan, Horney, Jaspers, Karen Danielsen Horney, Karen Horney, Karl Augustus Menninger, Karl Jaspers, Karl Menninger, Karl Theodor Jaspers, Menninger, Menninger, Menninger, Sullivan, William Claire Menninger, William Menninger

2. head-shrinker (person) a savage who cuts off and preserves the heads of enemies as trophies


Synonymsheadhunter


Broader (hypernym)barbarian, savage









Based on WordNet 3.0 copyright © Princeton University.
Web design: Orcapia v/Per Bang. English edition: .
2024 onlineordbog.dk