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Manipulator

//məˈnɪpjʊleɪtə(ɹ)// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Agent noun of manipulate; one who manipulates. agent, form-of
  2. 2
    a person who handles things manually wordnet
  3. 3
    A device which can be used to move, arrange or operate something.

    "The power lights blinked red and the amplifier failed, but not before Kassad had seen the tapering ovoid shapes, spotted with thrusters and cockpit blisters, each trailing a tangle of six jointless manipulator arms."

  4. 4
    an agent that operates some apparatus or machine wordnet
  5. 5
    A puppeteer, especially one controlling marionettes.

Etymology

From manipulate + -or.

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