Animatronics Definition
ănə-mə-trŏnĭks
noun
The technology employing electronics to animate motorized puppets.
American Heritage
The use of electronic mechanisms in puppets, dolls, and other figures, for the purpose of simulating lifelike motion.
Webster's New World
A form of robotics used to create robots that produce preset moves and prerecorded sounds.
Wiktionary
Origin of Animatronics
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Blend of animation and electronics, from the Disney trademark "Audio-Animatronics".
From Wiktionary
anima(tion) (elec)tronics
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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