Skinner (n.)

  1. United States actor (1858-1942)

    [ Syn: skinner , otis skinner ]

  2. United States actress noted for her one-woman shows (1901-1979)

    [ Syn: skinner , cornelia otis skinner ]

  3. United States psychologist and a leading proponent of behaviorism (1904-1990)

    [ Syn: skinner , fred skinner , b. f. skinner , burrhus frederic skinner ]

  4. a person who prepares or deals in animal skins

  5. a worker who drives mules

    [ Syn: muleteer , mule skinner , mule driver ]

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