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Definition of figurine :
A very small figure, whether human or of an animal; especially, one in terra cotta or the like; - distinguished from statuette, which is applied to small figures in bronze, marble, etc.
Synonyms:
ornamental model, manikin, small figure, small-scale sculpture, knickknack, marionette, doll, statuette
representation (part of speech: noun)
cartoon, duplication, drawing, likeness, carving, approximation, illustration, statue, metaphor, imitation, model, silhouette, depiction, image, cast, effigy, portrayal, impression, picture, copy, pastiche, analogy, miniature, photograph, replica, snapshot, representation, bust, outline, rendering, facsimile, idol
sculpture (part of speech: noun)
phallic, phallus, bas-relief, cameo, molding, bronze, pedestal, mannequin, carve, plinth, figure, relief, sculpture, plaster cast
Usage examples:
- She had all the delicate grace of that Tanagra figurine that you have in your studio, Basil. - "The Picture of Dorian Gray", Oscar Wilde.
- Anderson waved the bottle at the figurine, which called it to his attention again, and so again he drank. - "Breaking Point", James E. Gunn.
- He lifted his beer, checked himself, then set it down gently by the figurine of the athlete. - "Breaking Point", James E. Gunn.