THESAURUS
satirist
Meistersinger, Parnassian, arch-poet, ballad maker, balladmonger, banana, bard, beat poet, bucoliast, burlesquer, caricaturist, clown, comedian, comic, cutup, elegist, epic poet, epigrammatist, fili, funnyman, gag writer, gagman, gagster, humorist, idyllist, imagist, ironist, jester, joker, jokesmith, jokester, jongleur, lampooner, lampoonist, laureate, librettist, madcap, major poet, maker, minnesinger, minor poet, minstrel, modernist, occasional poet, odist, parodist, pasquinader, pastoral poet, pastoralist, poet, poet laureate, poetress, poison-pen writer, prankster, punner, punster, quipster, reparteeist, rhapsode, rhapsodist, scop, skald, sonneteer, symbolist, troubadour, trouveur, trovatore, vers libriste, vers-librist, wag, wagwit, wisecracker, wit, witling, zany
ROGET THESAURUS
satirist
Detractor
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detractor, reprover, censor, censurer, cynic, critic, caviler, carper, word-catcher, frondeur, barracker, defamer, backbiter, slanderer, Sir Benjamin Backbite, lampooner,
satirist, traducer, libeler, calumniator, dawplucker, Thersites, Zoilus, good-natured friend, reviler, vituperator, castigator, shrew, muckraker, disapprover, laudator temporis acti, black-mouthed, abusive.