SIMILITUDE in a Sentence

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Thus, the sperm whale and the humpbacked whale, each has a hump; but there the similitude ceases.

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 Meanings and Examples of SIMILITUDE
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similitude
 n.  similarity in appearance or character or nature between persons or things
 n.  a duplicate copy
Classic Sentence:
1  Thus, the sperm whale and the humpbacked whale, each has a hump; but there the similitude ceases.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 32. Cetology.
2  Then, this same humpbacked whale and the Greenland whale, each of these has baleen; but there again the similitude ceases.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 32. Cetology.
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