sock puppeteer

English

Noun

sock puppeteer (plural sock puppeteers)

1. Someone who controls a sock puppet (a simple puppet made from a sock).
2. (Internet) A user in an online community, who has two or more accounts set up by that user so as to seem to be for different users.

Quotations

• "(…)if an account is identified as a sockpuppeteer, [it] will be labeled as such and the account blocked." [1]