| Mongo | Relational | Model |
|---|
| collection | table | collection |
| document | row | model |
| field | column | ivar or property |
Collection holds many document objects.
Mongo/mongoose "schema" is document spec (defines documents structure/shape).
Mongo/mongoose "models" might be poorly named.
It is a document generator (i.e. a model or row generator)
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