- A
simile (/ˈsɪməli/) is a type of
figure of
speech that
directly compares two things.
Similes are
often contrasted with metaphors,
where similes necessarily...
- instance,
contains many such
similes comparing fighting warriors to
lions attacking wild
boars or
other prey.
These similes serve to take the
reader away...
- Look up
simile in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
simile is a
figure of
speech making an
explicit comparison.
Simile or
Similes may also
refer to: A...
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SIMILE (Semantic
Interoperability of
Metadata and
Information in
unLike Environments) was a
joint research project run by the
World Wide Web Consortium...
- may also use
simile, as in "deaf as an ****". In German, 92% of
animal epithets are metaphors, 8%
similes,
whereas in English, 53% are
similes, 47% metaphors...
- Win32/
Simile (also
known as Etap and MetaPHOR) is a
metamorphic computer virus written in ****embly
language for
Microsoft Windows. The
virus was released...
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Penicillium simile is a
species of
fungus in the
genus Penicillium.
UniProt Davolos, D; Pietrangeli, B; Persiani, A. M.; Maggi, O (2012). "Penicillium
simile sp...
- Pseudo****a
simile is a
marine species of ****acean (hooded or
comma shrimp) in the
family Pseudo****atidae.
Lives in the seas
around Europe.
Grows up to...
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Trimetopon simile, Dunn's
tropical ground snake, is a
species of
snake in the family, Colubridae. It is
found in
Costa Rica. Porras, L.W.; Chaves, G.;...
- Like is one of the
words in the
English language that can
introduce a
simile (a
stylistic device comparing two
dissimilar ideas). It can be used as a...
