eye rhyme – A similarity between words in spelling but not pronunciation—like dove and move. More…
icon – Originally a “simile” in rhetoric; its etymological idea is of “similarity,” from Greek eikon, “likeness, similarity.” More…
goose pimples – Named for their similarity to the skin of a plucked goose. More…
lens – From Latin for “lentil,” because of the similarity in shape. More…