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Definition of Stick figure
1. Noun. Drawing of a human or animal that represents the head by a circle and the rest of the body by straight lines.
Definition of Stick figure
1. Noun. A simple drawing, typically of a human body with a circle representing the head and straight lines representing the torso and limbs. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stick Figure
Literary usage of Stick figure
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Second Australasian Conference on Interactive Entertainment: Proceedings by Yusuf Pisan, SIGART. (2005)
"The notation is not immediately intuitive, unlike a stick figure representation
of the body (although a stick figure suffers from ambiguity and a lack of ..."
2. The Gryphon Taint: Volume One by K.M. Frontain (2006)
"Next to that was a stick figure of a woman sitting beside a table. Above the
skirt was an exaggerated, round belly. The head was drawn with wild hair all ..."
3. The Red-figure Pottery by Sharon Herbert (1977)
"Parts of two figures are preserved on the upper body of the krater, both rendered
in stick-figure silhouette. To left, a figure with hands raised over head, ..."
4. Constructive Work: Its Relation to Number, Literature, History and Nature Work by Edward Francis Worst, Harriette Barber, Marion Seymour (1905)
"... SHADOW STICK. FIGURE XIII. Figure XIII. shows what may be done in the primary
grades by way of measuring the slant of the sun's rays at different ..."
5. Fur Facts by Albert M. Ahern (1922)
"The •— — ' pointed end is the end that holds the bait and is really the trigger
stick. Figure 2 is the lever and you will note that it is wider at one end ..."