a simile is a form of:

Simile



noun — Plural: Similes
1.
(a figure of speech using as or like in which two unlike things are compared) ពាក្យប្រៀបធៀប, ធៀប, ការផ្ទឹម, រូបប្រៀប, ភាពដូច, ដូច
ENGLISH MEANING
noun — Plural: Similes
1.
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.