Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Figurine \Fi`gu`rine"\ (? or ?), n. [F., dim. of figure.]
   A very small figure, whether human or of an animal;
   especially, one in terra cotta or the like; -- distinguished
   from statuette, which is applied to small figures in bronze,
   marble, etc.

Source : WordNet®

figurine
     n : a small carved or molded figure [syn: {statuette}]