Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Mimicry.
Mimicry - as a noun
The act of mimicking; imitative behavior
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The resemblance of an animal species to another species or to natural objects; provides concealment and protection from predators
Example Sentences
"Batesian mimicry is a type of mimicry in which a harmless species mimics the appearance of a harmful or toxic species."
"The butterfly's wings had striking patterns that served as a form of mimicry."
"The frog's ability to change its color was a form of mimicry to blend in with its surroundings."
"Many animals use mimicry as a defense mechanism to avoid predators."
"The insect's mimicry of a leaf was so convincing that it went unnoticed by its predators."
Word Game Points
Is MIMICRY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, mimicry is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
MIMICRY has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
Is MIMICRY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, mimicry is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordMIMICRY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
Is MIMICRY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, mimicry is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordMIMICRY has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.