hand puppet

English

Simple hand puppet

Noun

hand puppet (plural hand puppets)

1. A puppet operated by the hand, especially one in which the puppeteer's hand occupies and controls the head

Synonyms

• glove puppet

Translations

puppet operated by the hand

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 掌中木偶 (zhǎngzhōng mù'ǒu)

• Czech: maňásek (cs) m
• Finnish: käsinukke (fi)
• French: marionnette à gaine f
• German: Handpuppe (de) f
• Japanese: 指人形 (ゆびにんぎょう, yubiningyō)
• Polish: pacynka (pl) f
• Russian: перча́точная ку́кла f (perčátočnaja kúkla)