0 the act of copying the sounds or behaviour of a particular person or animal, often in order to make people laugh :
Mimicry of the sounds produced by humans and other species has been widely reported in birds.
His horrible habits were overlooked by his hosts because of his brilliant mimicry and his ready wit.
In human relationships, mimicry can act as a kind of ‘social glue’.
The importance of epistatic modifiers was also stressed in chapters six and seven that deal with speculation and mimicry, respectively.
Second, we need to explain how exactly the three-syllable window carries the day over mimicry.
The second section's three chapters address each of these questions in a broad treatment of the conceptual issues involved in agricultural mimicry of natural ecosystems.
As there is no musical form more oppressive than the passacaglia, so there is no clearer form of musical mimicry than canon.
Yet, his appropriation of these ancient themes was far from mimicry or outright copy.
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