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animator noun

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Definition

someone who makes animated films, drawings, puppets or models
Walt Disney is the most famous animator of feature-length films.

(Definition of animator noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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