Term: muckraker: one who spreads real or alleged scandal about another (usually for political advantage)
Broader: detractor: one who disparages or belittles the worth of something | Unrelated: leading rein: rein to direct the horse's head left or right
Broader: detractor: one who disparages or belittles the worth of something | Unrelated: calash: the folding hood of a horse-drawn carriage
Broader: detractor: one who disparages or belittles the worth of something | Unrelated: crosshead: metal block that connects to a piston; it slides on parallel guides and moves a connecting rod back and forth
Broader: detractor: one who disparages or belittles the worth of something | Unrelated: revenue stamp: a small piece of adhesive paper that is put on an object to show that a government tax has been paid
Broader: detractor: one who disparages or belittles the worth of something | Unrelated: commutability: the quality of being commutable
Broader: detractor: one who disparages or belittles the worth of something | Unrelated: liberty ship: a slow cargo ship built during World War II
Broader: detractor: one who disparages or belittles the worth of something | Unrelated: speedboat: a fast motorboat
Broader: detractor: one who disparages or belittles the worth of something | Unrelated: electric motor: a motor that converts electricity to mechanical work
Broader: detractor: one who disparages or belittles the worth of something | Unrelated: chickasaw: a member of the Muskhogean people formerly living in northern Mississippi
Broader: detractor: one who disparages or belittles the worth of something | Unrelated: prayer wheel: a cylinder with prayers written on it; each revolution counts as uttering the prayers; used especially by Buddhists in Tibet