Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun fischer

3 senses of fischer

Sense 1
Fischer, Hans Fischer -- (German chemist noted for his synthesis of hemin (1881-1945))
       INSTANCE OF=> chemist -- (a scientist who specializes in chemistry)

Sense 2
Fischer, Emil Hermann Fischer -- (German chemist noted for work on synthetic sugars and the purines (1852-1919))
       INSTANCE OF=> chemist -- (a scientist who specializes in chemistry)

Sense 3
Fischer, Bobby Fischer, Robert James Fischer -- (United States chess master; world champion from 1972 to 1975 (born in 1943))
       INSTANCE OF=> chess master -- (a chess player of great skill)