fabulist
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/ˈfæbjəlɪst/
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/ˈfæbjəlɪst/
Someone who creates or shares stories with a moral lesson, often about animals that can talk.
The children loved listening to the old fabulist's tales of clever animals and their adventures.
A person who tells lies, especially long and imaginative ones.
The politician was known as a fabulist, always spinning elaborate tales to avoid the truth.