grawlix

  1. Noun.  A spiral-shaped graphic used to indicate swearing in comic strips.
  2. Noun.  A string of typographical symbols, especially "@#$%&!", used (especially in comic strips) to represent an obscenity or swearword.
  3. Noun.  A series of violence related images in a speech bubble to represent obscenity or swearwords .

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