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cartoon	a drawing or series of drawings, usu. with written or spoken commentary or dialogue, and usu. humorous or satirical in nature; caricature; comic strip. [1/5 definitions]
Caspar Milquetoast	a timid, easily dominated character in the early twentieth-century comic strip The Timid Soul by H. T. Webster. [1/2 definitions]
pop art	a form of modern art that uses subjects from everyday life and the mass media, and adapts techniques of commercial art such as comic strips.
strip²	a series of pictures or images joined together horizontally or vertically that tell a story or illustrate something; comic strip; filmstrip. [1/3 definitions]
superhero	a fictional character found in cartoons, comic strips, or movies that possesses special powers beyond those of human beings and uses these powers for good.

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