why do i keep getting this error CS0103: The name 'animator' does not exist in the current context

Unity Engine
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using System;
using System.Reflection;
using System.Collections;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using UnityEngine;
using UnityEngine.InputSystem;

[RequireComponent(typeof(Rigidbody2D))]
public class playercontroller : MonoBehaviour
{
    public float walkSpeed = 5f;
    Vector2 moveInput;

    [SerializeField]
    private bool _isMoving = false;

    public bool IsMoving { get
        {
            return _isMoving;
        }
        private set
        {
            _isMoving = value;
            animator.SetBool("isMoving", value);
        }
    }

    [SerializeField]
    private bool _isRunning = false;

    public bool IsRunning
    {
        get
        {
            return _isRunning;
        }
        set
        {
            _isRunning = value;
            animator.SetBool("isRunning", value);
        }
    }


    Rigidbody2D rb;

    private void Awake()
    {
        rb = GetComponent<Rigidbody2D>();
    }

    // Start is called before the first frame update
    void Start()
    {

    }

    // Update is called once per frame
    void Update()
    {
       
    }
   
    private void FixedUpdate()
    {
        rb.velocity = new Vector2(moveInput.x * walkSpeed, rb.velocity.y);
    }
       
   

    public void onMove(InputAction.CallbackContext context)
    {
        moveInput = context.ReadValue<Vector2>();

        IsMoving = moveInput != Vector2.zero;

    }

    public void onRun(InputAction.CallbackContext context)
    {
        if (context.started)
        {
            IsRunning = true;
        }
        else if (context.canceled)
        {
            IsRunning = false;
        }
    }

}
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Why do you get a compiler error accessing a field you’ve not defined anywhere?

You need to define it and assign it to something.

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thank you i was going insane