Clone
Clone noun - Something or someone that strongly resembles another.
Usage example: the new television series is a clone of half a dozen police procedurals already on the air
Mate and clone are semantically related in person topic. In some cases you can use "Mate" instead a noun "Clone", when it comes to topics like stand in.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Von Drake makes an Opposite-Sex Clone of himself as an example of his perfect mate who is "exactly like (him)" in the Valentine's Day episode.
- The Brute - Shadow Lugia: A corrupted Lugia clone who only desires to take the real Lugia's mate and cause as much destruction as possible.
Source: Five Bad Band / Fan Fiction - The Brute: Shadow Lugia: A corrupted Lugia clone who only desires to take the real Lugia's mate and cause as much destruction as possible.
Source: Fanfic / Poké Wars
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Mate and Clone. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/clone/mate
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Mate or Clone. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/clone/mate.
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