Cartoon vs Toon - What's the difference?
cartoon | toon |
(comics) A humorous drawing, often with a caption, or a strip of such drawings.
(comics) A drawing satirising current public figures.
(arts) An artist's preliminary sketch.
(animation) An animated piece of film which is often but not exclusively humorous.
* 12 July 2012 , Sam Adams, AV Club Ice Age: Continental Drift
A diagram in a scientific concept.
(informal) A cartoon, especially an animated television show.
(informal, video games) A player's avatar or visible character in a massively multiplayer online role-playing game.
(botany) A southeast Asian and Australian tree () of the mahogany family with fragrant dark red wood and flowers that yield a dye
the wood of this tree
As nouns the difference between cartoon and toon
is that cartoon is a humorous drawing, often with a caption, or a strip of such drawings while toon is a cartoon, especially an animated television show.As a verb cartoon
is to draw a cartoon.As a proper noun Toon is
the City of Newcastle upon Tyne.cartoon
English
(wikipedia cartoon)Noun
(en noun)- The matter of whether the world needs a fourth Ice Age movie pales beside the question of why there were three before it, but Continental Drift feels less like an extension of a theatrical franchise than an episode of a middling TV cartoon , lolling around on territory that’s already been settled.