"veljekset kuin ilvekset" meaning in Finnish

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Phrase

Etymology: From veljekset (“brethren”) kuin (“like”) ilvekset (“lynxes”). Recorded from the early 20th century; likely simply an arbitrarily picked rhyme. Head templates: {{head|fi|phrase|head=veljekset kuin ilvekset}} veljekset kuin ilvekset
  1. Two or more (male) people that by some way are very similar, especially in sports making extremely equal results.
    Sense id: en-veljekset_kuin_ilvekset-fi-phrase-gNsEbJm2 Categories (other): Finnish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Finnish entries with incorrect language header: 77 23 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 79 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 86 14
  2. (rare) Brethren who use to tussle with each other. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-veljekset_kuin_ilvekset-fi-phrase-N7O1PKCK
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        "(rare) Brethren who use to tussle with each other."
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