model

A scaled version of a vehicle, building, or location. Common examples include cars, tanks, trains, ships, aircraft, and spacecraft. They can either be played as toys or collected as part of a set.

Use model building for the act of building a model kit.

Use figure for models based on characters, mecha, or people. Use modeling for fashion models and artist's models.

Examples

• !post #8088600: model kit
• !post #3414065: model ship
• !post #4157656: model airplane
• !post #7105899: model tank

See also

• figure
• model building
• miniature
• toy car