With possessive pronoun. A person, animal, or thing that is like another; one's like or counterpart.

With qualifying possessive: (One's) like, (one's) fellow. (So French son semblable.) (Revived in 20th cent. use.)

An object or thing which is associated with another specified object or thing, esp. as belonging to the same set or group. Now chiefly in plural.

Something which is similar to another thing in nature or characteristics, or placed near it in classification; esp. (Biology) an organism which is…

With names of things.

A person or thing of the same or like nature.

a person who feels or is expected to feel a connection to or liking for another because of a similarity in interests, attitudes, character, etc.

A member of the same kind or class with another, or nearly allied to another in character. Const. of or possessive. gen. of persons or things.