animator
US /ˈæn.ə.meɪ.t̬ɚ/
UK /ˈæn.ə.meɪ.t̬ɚ/

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a person who makes animated films or cartoons
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The lead animator worked tirelessly on the character's movements.
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Many aspiring animators dream of working for Pixar.
a person who makes animated films or cartoons