Definitions

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  • noun A ventriloquist.

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  • noun One who appears to speak from his stomach; a ventriloquist.

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  • noun archaic A ventriloquist.

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Ancient Greek

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  • (n): a ventriloquist

    It is easier to say gastriloquist without moving one's lips than it is to say ventriloquist without moving one's lips. -- Victor Call

    December 31, 2008

  • That's what I am when my stomach rumbles but my lips don't move...

    This makes me wonder about "nostriloquist" and

    "tendriloquist."

    December 31, 2008

  • I read about this stuff in Ventriloquism For Dummies.

    December 31, 2008