Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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n. A simple drawing of a man with lines to represent limbs and torso.
Wikipedia
Stick Man is a 2007 album by Tony Levin. The album showcases Levin's skills on the Chapman stick, as well as the electric bass and NS Upright bass. Most of the seventeen tracks are instrumental, though there are three songs with vocals by Levin. King Crimson bandmate Pat Mastelotto plays drums on eleven of the tracks.
Stick Man written by erstwhile Children's Laureate, Julia Donaldson, and illustrated by Axel Scheffler is a children's story about a anthropomorphic wooden stick who becomes separated from his family home and his Odyssey-like adventure to return there. He is eventually reunited with his family in the "family tree" as a result of his interaction with Father Christmas.
Stick Man has sold over 2 million copies worldwide and has been adapted into a short animated film and a successful stage play.
Usage examples of "stick man".
The stick man tossed the dice into the blind man's big soft trembling right hand, which closed about them like a shell about an egg.
Big Nig, the stick man in the game, says very quick, handing Charley a pair of dice, although afterward I hear that his pal is right in the middle of a roll trying to make nine when we step up to the table.
His jerkin was well cut from expensive cloth, but flapped around his skinny frame as if it were dressing up a stick man.