Examples of 'mimicry' in a sentence

Meaning of "mimicry"

Mimicry is an evolutionary phenomenon where one species resembles another in order to gain a survival advantage, such as by avoiding predators or attracting prey
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  • An act or ability to simulate or effect the appearance of someone or something else.

How to use "mimicry" in a sentence

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The choreography was a mimicry of the music video.
Cryptic mimicry in plants is usually achieved visually.
This is not a superficial mimicry or a mere imitation.
The mimicry of your person is too active.
Lower animals like chameleons use mimicry.
This form of mimicry is seen in many insects.
But there is a lot to race bio mimicry.
This type of mimicry is unique in several respects.
It is well known for polymorphism and mimicry.
Other animals use mimicry to protect themselves.
Mimicry is a fairly common survival strategy in nature.
A special type of the latter is advertising mimicry.
The natural mimicry of the face is preserved.
He is also a chenda percussionist and mimicry artist.
Mimicry is the component that precedes empathy.

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A detailed discussion of the different forms of mimicry.
It can serve as a mimicry of scrupulous scientific procedures.
Either can lead to various forms of mimicry.
Peter felt that mimicry was fine.
Kin selection may enforce poor mimicry.
Müllerian mimicry in aposematic spiny plants.
He was interested in music and mimicry since childhood.
Airplane design is a great example of biological mimicry.
Cultural mimicry helps to instil new ideas in society.
Kobas have a great talent for mimicry.
Batesian mimicry is not always perfect.
This is a classic example of a predator using mimicry.
Vavilovian mimicry is a good illustration of unintentional selection by humans.
I have heard you are into mimicry as well.
Batesian mimicry also occurs in the scarlet kingsnake.
It was as if they were engaged in an impassioned mimicry of one another.
Many types of mimicry have been described.
And it starts doing that because of molecular mimicry.
It is widely accepted that mimicry evolves as a positive adaptation.
Any learning process starts with mimicry.
This may be a case of visual mimicry or perceptual exploitation.
This is due to something called molecular mimicry.
His mimicry shows were a success with the audience.
He also does mimicry and mono act.
Mimicry does not always deflect attention.
There is more to this mimicry than scaring pigs.
Rapid mimicry and emotional contagion in domestic dogs.
Hidden through mimicry and magic.
Mimicry also shapes professional success.
The mysteries of mimicry had a special attraction for me.
Mimicry is an important survival strategy in the animal kingdom.
He has a definite gift for mimicry.
And use mimicry to lure them into range.
The orchid mantis is a wonder of mimicry.
Müllerian mimicry is found in many pitvipers.

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