funnies

Noun

WordNet 3.0

Noun (1)

  1. a sequence of drawings telling a story in a newspaper or comic bookSynonyms: comic stripcartoon stripstrip
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

funnies \fun"nies\ (f[u^]n"[=e]z), n. pl. The section of a newspaper containing comic strips; called also funny papers and comics. Rarely encountered in the singular. [PJC]

Funny \Fun"ny\, n.; pl. Funnies. A clinkerbuit, narrow boat for sculling. [Eng.] [1913 Webster]

comics \com"ics\ (k[o^]m"[i^]ks), n. pl. The section of a newspaper containing mostly comic strips; -- called also funnies and funny papers. Many but not all newspapers have a comics section. [PJC]
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