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Definitions of mimic in various dictionaries:
noun - someone who mimics (especially an actor or actress)
verb - imitate (a person or manner), especially for satirical effect
adj - constituting an imitation
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It means to ape or imitate |
To imitate |
Possible Dictionary Clues |
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To take on the appearance of. |
To resemble closely simulate: an insect that mimics a twig. |
To copy or imitate closely, especially in speech, expression, and gesture ape. |
Mimic might refer to |
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In evolutionary biology, mimicry is a similarity of one organism, usually an animal, to another that has evolved because the resemblance is selectively favoured by the behaviour of a shared signal receiver that can respond to both. Mimicry may evolve between different species, or between individuals of the same species. Often, mimicry evolves to protect a species from predators, making it an antipredator adaptation. The resemblances that evolve in mimicry can be in appearance, behaviour, sound or scent. Mimicry may be to the advantage of both organisms that share a resemblance, in which case it is a mutualism, or mimicry can be to the detriment of one, making it parasitic or competitive. Mimicry occurs when a group of organisms, the mimics, evolve to share perceived characteristics with another group, the models. The evolutionary convergence between groups is driven by the selective action of a signal-receiver or dupe. Birds, for example, use sight to identify palatable insects, whilst |
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