Associations to the word «Mimicry»

Wiktionary

MIMICRY, noun. The act or ability to simulate the appearance of someone or something else

Dictionary definition

MIMICRY, noun. The act of mimicking; imitative behavior.
MIMICRY, noun. The resemblance of an animal species to another species or to natural objects; provides concealment and protection from predators.

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.