noun
- plural of mimicry; acts of imitating or copying someone or something, especially for entertainment or mockery
- plural of mimicry; instances where animals or plants resemble other species or objects for protection or advantage
Usage: biological
Examples
- The comedian’s mimicries of famous politicians had the audience laughing.
- Her mimicries of different accents were surprisingly accurate.
- The children’s mimicries of their teacher were both amusing and disrespectful.
- Scientists study various mimicries in nature to understand survival strategies.
- The butterfly’s mimicries of toxic species help it avoid predators.
- His constant mimicries of others showed a lack of original personality.
- The actor was known for his brilliant mimicries of classic movie stars.