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hand puppet

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Teatriterminite baas

ID 488456 Last modified 02.03.2023
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Domain theatre and performing arts
käpiknukk
hand puppet
  • nukulavastuses kasutatav nukk, mis koosneb nuku peast ja pehmest materjalist valmistatud kehast ning mis tõmmatakse kätte nagu kinnas ja liigutatakse sellesse pistetud käe või sõrmede abil
  • a toy of person or animal that has a soft, hollow body so that you can put your hand inside and move its head and arms with your fingers
käpiknukk
Usage examples
  • Käpiknukk on üks kergemaid, kiiremaid ja elavamaid nukke, kuid tema liigutused on piiratud.
hand puppet
Usage examples
  • For most people the term hand puppet is synonymous with glove puppet but in more recent years it has also come to apply to the human hand used as a puppet and not merely concealed within one.
glove puppet
Usage examples
  • For most people the term hand puppet is synonymous with glove puppet but in more recent years it has also come to apply to the human hand used as a puppet and not merely concealed within one.

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