sculptor

sculptor
    n 1: an artist who creates sculptures [syn: {sculptor},
         {sculpturer}, {carver}, {statue maker}]
    2: a faint constellation in the southern hemisphere near Phoenix
       and Cetus
    

Sculptor \Sculp"tor\, n. [L. sculptor, fr. sculpere, sculptum,
   to carve; cf. scalpere to cut, carve, scratch, and Gr. ? to
   carve: cf. F. sculpteur.]
   1. One who sculptures; one whose occupation is to carve
      statues, or works of sculpture.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. Hence, an artist who designs works of sculpture, his first
      studies and his finished model being usually in a plastic
      material, from which model the marble is cut, or the
      bronze is cast.
      [1913 Webster]
    

70 Moby Thesaurus words for "sculptor":
      Arp, CYSP sculpture, French, Maillol, Michelangelo, Milles, Moore,
      Oldenburg, Phidias, Picasso, Pisano, Praxiteles, Saint-Gaudens,
      anaglyptics, anaglyptography, architectural sculpture,
      bone-carving, carver, casting, ceroplastics, chaser, chasing,
      clay modeler, clay sculpture, decorative sculpture, earth art,
      earth artist, embossing, engraving, figurer, figuriste, founding,
      garden sculpture, gem carver, gem-cutting, glass sculpture,
      glyptic, graver, ivory-carving, lost-wax process, mason,
      metal sculpture, modeler, modeling, molder, molding,
      monumental mason, monumental sculpture, paper sculpture,
      plaster casting, plastic art, portrait sculpture, relief,
      relief-carving, relievo, sculptress, sculpture, sculpturer,
      sculpturing, shell-carving, statuary, stone sculpture, stonecutter,
      stonecutting, wax modeler, whittling, wire sculpture, wood carver,
      wood carving, xyloglyphy