cartoon — OAT

cartoon

noun

1 this movie is a cartoon of rural life in America:

caricature, parody, lampoon, satire, travesty;

distorted/exaggerated drawing, distortion;

informal takeoff, sendup, spoof;

rare pasquinade.

2 he could often be found reading cartoons at this time of day:

comic strip, cartoon strip, comic, graphic novel;

Japanese manga.

3 they watched the Saturday morning cartoons on television:

animated film, animated cartoon, animation;

Japanese anime.

4 we have detailed cartoons for the production of another full-size portrait:

sketch, rough, preliminary drawing, outline, delineation, tracing, artist's impression;

technical wireframe, underdrawing, maquette, ébauche, esquisse, croquis.