thought-reader

Noun thought-reader has 2 senses

• thought-reader(n = noun.person) mental telepathist, mind reader, telepathist - someone with the power of communicating thoughts directly;
is a kind of communicator

• thought-reader(n = noun.person) mind reader, telepathist - a magician who seems to discern the thoughts of another person (usually by clever signals from an accomplice);
is a kind of conjurer, conjuror, illusionist, magician, prestidigitator