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mimicry the adoption by one species of any of the properties of another, such as colour, habits, structure. Particularly common in insects, two main forms of mimicry are recognized: Batesian mimicry, where two species have the same appearance (often warning colours) but one (the âmodelâ) is distasteful to predators.
1 mimic. noun mimÂ·ic \Ëmi-mik\. Tweet. : a person who copies the behavior or speech of other people: a person who mimics other people; also: an animal that naturally looks like something else.1.opy, imitate, mimic, ape, mock mean to make something so that it resembles an existing thing. copy suggests duplicating an original as nearly as possible. imitate suggests following a model or a pattern but may allow for some variation.