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sockpuppet

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noun

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The correct spelling is sockpuppet. Any small model of a person or animal able to be moved by strings or rods, or in the form of a glove.

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Definition

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  1. 1.Any small model of a person or animal able to be moved by strings or rods, or in the form of a glove.
  2. 2.A person, country, etc, controlled by another.
  3. 3.A poppet; a small image in the human form; a doll.
  4. 4.The upright support for the bearing of the spindle in a lathe.
  5. 5.A puppet made from a sock placed over a hand.

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