puppet

noun

A small figure of a person or animal, having a cloth body and hollow head, designed to be fitted over and manipulated by the hand.

noun

A figure having jointed parts animated from above by strings or wires; a marionette.

noun

A toy representing a human figure; a doll.

noun

One whose behavior is determined by the will of others.

To dress as a doll; bedeck with finery.

noun

A doll.

noun

A little figure of a person, moved by the fingers, or by cords or wires, in a mock drama; a marionette.

noun

Hence One who is actuated by the will of another; a tool: used in contempt.

noun

plural Toys; trinkets.

noun

The head-stock or the tail-stock of a lathe. See lathe.