animatronic
adjective
an·i·ma·tron·ic
ˌa-nə-mə-ˈträ-nik 
: of, relating to, or being a puppet or similar figure that is animated by means of electromechanical devices
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Everyone's favorite animatronic killers are back and cuter than ever.
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Allison Degrushe Published, EW.com, 25 July 2025
Most Disneyland visitors will never stare at a single animatronic figure for two minutes straight.
—Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 14 July 2025
Courtesy Walt Disney World News Today What To Know
Trump's new animatronic face quietly debuted when the Hall of presidents reopened on June 29, having closed for renovations following the inauguration in January.
—Dan Gooding, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 July 2025
What else: Watch for an animatronic witch from the past after the action slows.
—Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 15 Aug. 2025
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Allison Degrushe Published, EW.com, 25 July 2025
Most Disneyland visitors will never stare at a single animatronic figure for two minutes straight.
—Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 14 July 2025
Courtesy Walt Disney World News Today What To Know
Trump's new animatronic face quietly debuted when the Hall of presidents reopened on June 29, having closed for renovations following the inauguration in January.
—Dan Gooding, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 July 2025
What else: Watch for an animatronic witch from the past after the action slows.
—Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 15 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for animatronic
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“Animatronic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/animatronic. Accessed 3 Sep. 2025.
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