Zoetrope

[zәuitrәup]

Definition

(n.) An optical toy, in which figures made to revolve on the inside of a cylinder, and viewed through slits in its circumference, appear like a single figure passing through a series of natural motions as if animated or mechanically moved.

Edited by Carlos

Definition

n. a scientific toy by which several pictures of objects or persons in various positions are combined into one visual impression so as to give the appearance of movement or life—the Thaumatrope and Praxinoscope are variations.—adj. Zoetrop′ic.

Editor: Lou

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