mimicry

== English == === Alternative forms === mimickry (obsolete) === Etymology === From mimic +‎ -ry. === Pronunciation === (UK, US, Canada, General Australian) IPA(key): /ˈmɪm.ɪ.kɹi/, /ˈmɪm.ɪ.kɹɪ/ === Noun === mimicry (countable and uncountable, plural mimicries) An act or ability to simulate or effect the appearance, characteristics, or behavior of someone or something else. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === See also === crypsis imitation === References === === Further reading === mimicry on Wikipedia.Wikipedia