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animator

noun an·i·ma·tor \ˈa-nə-ˌmā-tər\

: a person who creates animated movies and cartoons

Full Definition of ANIMATOR

1
:  one that animates <prime animator of the movement>
2
:  an artist who creates drawings for an animated cartoon
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First Known Use of ANIMATOR

1611

Rhymes with ANIMATOR

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ANIMATOR Defined for Kids

animator

noun an·i·ma·tor \ˈa-nə-ˌmā-tər\

Definition of ANIMATOR for Kids

:  a person who creates animated movies and cartoons

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