Meanings of debunker in English

Consider that the great Galileo, otherwise a debunker of falsehoods, wrote the following:

Urban myth debunker Barbara Mikkelson sides with the census managers.

An uncharacteristically mystical look passed over the great debunker's face.

Every trickster is a debunker of other people's tricks.

He is neither an apologist nor a debunker.

As well as being a respected amateur astronomer, Carson was a debunker of pseudoscience and a committed rationalist.

She'd named her companion-her"familiar," as witches called their special animals-aftera famous magician and debunker of psychic phenomena.

He's a champion for science, a promoter of vaccination, a debunker of myth, a skeptic, a heck of a nice guy.

It's 1928 and the master illusionist Wei Ling Soo enjoys an international reputation as a disappearer of elephants and debunker of mystics.

Like debunkers at a séance they unrolled their equipment.

Debunkers need to work with this, rather than against if they want the best chance of being believed.

Debunker website Snopes.com also points out that cooking popcorn with cellphones is impossible (same goes for eggs).

In 1873 Mark Twain led the van of the debunkers, scraping the gilt off the lily in the Gilded Age.

As it happens, some amateur sleuths and conspiracy-debunkers did the math on the Phobos' positions when it passed over the Kwajalein radar.

McDermott is one of the new school of biographic debunkers who do not depict warts and all dispassionately; they gloat on the warts.

Some debunkers attribute the sensational tale to consumption of an alcoholic concoction locals call "panther juice" or some other type of liquor.