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claymation

clay ma tion |klāˈmāSHən kleɪˌmeɪʃ (ə )n |(also Claymation ) ▶noun a method of animation in which clay figures are filmed using stop-motion photography. ORIGIN 1980s: from clay + animation .

 

Oxford Dictionary

claymation

clay |ma ¦tion |kleɪˈmeɪʃ (ə )n | ▶noun [ mass noun ] ( trademark in the US ) a method of film animation using adjustable clay figures and stop-motion photography. ORIGIN 1980s: blend of clay and animation .