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mimic
verb (mimicked , mimicking )
1 to imitate someone or something, especially for comic effect.
2 to copy.
3 to simulate.
4 biol to resemble something closely, especially as a defence mechanism.
noun
1 someone who is skilled at imitating other people, especially in a comic manner.
2 biol a plant or animal displaying mimicry.
adjective
1 imitative.
2 mock or sham.
[16c: from Latin mimicus imitative, from Greek mimikos , from mimos imitator]
mimicker noun .
mimicry noun (mimicries )
1 the skill or practice of mimicking.
2 biol the close resemblance of one animal or plant species to another species, or to a non-living feature of its natural environment, which protects it from predators or enables it to deceive its prey.
verb (mimicked , mimicking )
1 to imitate someone or something, especially for comic effect.
2 to copy.
3 to simulate.
4 biol to resemble something closely, especially as a defence mechanism.
noun
1 someone who is skilled at imitating other people, especially in a comic manner.
2 biol a plant or animal displaying mimicry.
adjective
1 imitative.
2 mock or sham.
[16c: from Latin mimicus imitative, from Greek mimikos , from mimos imitator]
mimicker noun .
mimicry noun (mimicries )
1 the skill or practice of mimicking.
2 biol the close resemblance of one animal or plant species to another species, or to a non-living feature of its natural environment, which protects it from predators or enables it to deceive its prey.
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