0 a person, book, etc. that shows that something generally thought to be true is not, in fact, true, or is different from how it is usually described:
He sees himself as a myth buster, and has long argued that economic events are misunderstood.
He is known in Civil War circles as a myth-buster - a thorough researcher who takes fresh perspectives on traditional conclusions.
The book is an engaging, witty glimpse into North America's founding, part travelog, part history lesson, part myth buster.
"This study is a myth-buster," Robert Lynch, president and chief executive of Americans for the Arts, said in a statement.
Levy's book is a myth-buster that sticks to the facts about Crockett's life, including his dark side.
