cartoon

  1. Noun.  (comics) A humorous drawing, often with a caption, or a strip of such drawings.
  2. Noun.  (comics) A drawing satirising current public figures.
  3. Noun.  (arts) An artist's preliminary sketch.
  4. Noun.  (animation) An animated piece of film which is often but not exclusively humorous.
  5. Noun.  A diagram in a scientific concept.
  6. Verb.  (arts, comics) To draw a cartoon.

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