sockpuppet
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sockpuppet noun
- Any small model of a person or animal able to be moved by strings or rods, or in the form of a glove.
- A person, country, etc, controlled by another.
- A poppet; a small image in the human form; a doll.
- The upright support for the bearing of the spindle in a lathe.
sockpuppet noun
- A puppet made from a sock placed over a hand.
- An alternative pseudonymous online account, especially one used for abuse.
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