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animator

noun — 2 senses

animator

noun

/ˈænɪˌmeɪtə(ɹ)/

Etymology From Latin animātor. By surface analysis, animate + -or. Piecewise doublet of animateur.

1

Art, Arts One who creates an animation or cartoon; a cartoonist.

  • In recent years, animators using computer rendering have largely superseded artists working by hand.
2

One who animates something; one who brings something to life or the appearance of life.

  • The android turned to gaze at its animator.

Entry derived from the Wiktionary, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0 — list of authors.