stick figure
noun [C] (also matchstick figure)Definition
› a simple picture of a person in which the head is drawn as a circle and the body, arms, and legs are drawn as linesPictures
(Definition of stick figure noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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