comic book

comic book (plural comic books)

1. (comics) A book or magazine that uses sequences of drawings to narrate a story or a series of stories, primarily in a serialized form, usually fiction.

• Although the term comic book implies that humor is involved, not all comic books are of a humorous nature. Oftentimes people associate comic books with adventure stories involving superheroes.

• (magazine with sequence of drawings): comics, graphic novel

• American comic book
• comic-bookish

• cartoon
• funnies
• funny pages
• funny papers

• superhero
• graphic novel
• fanzine