audio-animatronic

adjective

au·​dio-an·​i·​ma·​tron·​ic ˌȯ-dē-ō-ˌa-nə-mə-ˈträ-nik 

: being or consisting of a lifelike electromechanical figure of a person or animal that has synchronized movement and sound

Examples of audio-animatronic in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

In June, Disneyland debuted a new audio-animatronic figure in the Pirates of the Caribbean ride. — Samantha Masunaga, Los Angeles Times, 17 Aug. 2026

For the first time at a Disney park, Harrison Ford will be the model for the audio-animatronic in the new Indiana Jones attraction coming to Disney's Animal Kingdom. — Eve Chen, USA Today, 16 Aug. 2026

Another Magic Kingdom favorite, Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin, also received a refresh with enhanced gameplay, upgraded blasters, and a new audio-animatronic figure, Buddy. — Carly Caramanna, Travel + Leisure, 28 May 2026

The queue also features an adorable encounter with the world's first audio-animatronic Scooter, who attempts to convince the band to stop grooving and leave to make their concert on time. — Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 26 May 2026

Word History

Etymology

from Audio-Animatronics, a trademark

First Known Use

1963, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for audio-animatronic

• anharmonic
• anionic
• avionic
• catatonic
• cationic
• chorionic
• cosmogonic
• diachronic
• diatonic
• electronic
• embryonic
• excitonic