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rocket scientist

Informal a scientist specializing in rocketry: now chiefly a figurative or ironic usage in negative constructions: it doesn't take a rocket scientist to figure this out

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noun

A scientist who specializes in rocketry.
Informal An extremely intelligent person.

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