rocket scientist

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rocket scientist

1. A scientist who specializes in rocketry.

2. Informal An extremely intelligent person.

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Noun	1.	rocket scientist - a clever thinker; "you do not have to be a rocket scientist to figure that out" thinker - someone who exercises the mind (usually in an effort to reach a decision)
	2.	rocket scientist - an engineer who builds and tests rockets rocket engineer applied scientist, engineer, technologist - a person who uses scientific knowledge to solve practical problems

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