rubber-hose

noun

An early American animation style with the use of simple flowing curves for characters' limbs.

“rubber-hose limbs”

Meanings

nounrubber-hose (uncountable)
  1. attributiveuncountableAn early American animation style with the use of simple flowing curves for characters' limbs.

    rubber-hose limbs

    1 more example

    rubber-hose animation

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APA

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Chicago

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