Mimicry (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, plural mim·ic·ries.
  1. the act, practice, or art of mimicking.
  2. the close external resemblance of an organism, the mimic, to some different organism, the model, such that the mimic benefits from the mistaken identity, as seeming to be unpalatable or harmful.
  3. an instance, performance, or result of mimicking.
noun plural -ries
  1. the act or art of copying or imitating closely; mimicking
  2. the resemblance shown by one animal species, esp an insect, to another, which protects it from predators
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