Mimic

Meaning

Verb

●

To

, especially in order to ridicule.

●

In Biology:

To

the

of another, for

or camouflage.

Noun

●

A person who

; especially:

A mime.

●

In People:

A person who

; especially:

A

who does impressions.

●

An

that

another

, such as a

that

another

in its

and

; see the great imitator.

●

An imitation.

Adj

●

Pertaining to

; imitative.

●

Mock, pretended.

●

In Mineralogy:

Imitative;

by

to other

;

to

which by

of a higher

of symmetry.

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Origin

mimic

English

mimicus

Latin

μιμικός

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

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