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finger puppet

American  

noun

  1. a miniature puppet fitting over and manipulated by one finger.


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These finger puppet versions of famous writers, scientists, and politicians are magnetized so they can stick to your monitor.

From The Verge Nov. 5, 2019

“Sorry about my voice, but I’m a little hoarse’’ he’ll say while wielding a finger puppet of a horse, and, yeah, it’s exactly like it sounds.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 16, 2019

Those remembrances, under Neil Armfield’s direction, included a monkey finger puppet, but for Mr. Roxburgh, that moment was “was deeply wounding and profound,” he said tenderly.

From New York Times Dec. 21, 2016

He introduces us to a pale blue finger puppet of a phantom who is, triumphantly, not the stuff of nightmares.

From The Guardian Jul. 27, 2013

Origami Yoda is the wise finger puppet in seven funny books about middle-school kids and the “Star Wars” characters they make from school supplies and food.

From Washington Post

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