Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
mimicries
Noun
/ˈmɪmɪkriz/
Definition
The act of imitating or copying someone or something.
Examples
- The mimicries of certain insects help them escape predators by resembling leaves or twigs.
- In the animal kingdom, many species exhibit mimicries to blend into their surroundings.
- Some birds use mimicries to attract mates by imitating the calls of other species.
Meaning
Mimicries refer to the behavior or characteristics of imitating another organism, often for survival or to gain an advantage.
Synonyms
- Imitations
- Copies
- Reproductions
- Reflections
- Simulations