Examples of mimicry

• 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.