Definition for
mimicry
noun – The act of imitating in speech, manner, or appearance; mockery by imitation; simulation.
noun – An imitation; that which imitates or simulates.
noun – In zoology, the simulation of something else in form or color, etc.; mimesis.
noun – The act or practice of one who mimics; ludicrous imitation for sport or ridicule.
noun – Protective resemblance; the resemblance which certain animals and plants exhibit to other animals and plants or to the natural objects among which they live, -- a characteristic which serves as their chief means of protection against enemies; imitation; mimesis; mimetism.
noun –
the act or ability to
noun – the resemblance of an animal species to another species or to natural objects; provides concealment and protection from predators
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