simile
n. உவமை, ஒப்புமையணி.
Simi"*le, n.; pl. Similes. Etym: [L., from similis. See Similar.] (Rhet.) Defn: A word or phrase by which anything is likened, in one or more of its aspects, to something else; a similitude; a poetical or imaginative comparison. A good swift simile, but something currish. Shak.