It's a metaphor. Very much like the 'comparing apples with apples' metaphor that I recently used,
And, just so that we 'are all on the same page' (another metaphor), here is a definition:
"a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable."
NMDC Board meetings, page-81
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