Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun mimicry
2 senses of mimicry
Sense 1
apery, mimicry -- (the act of mimicking; imitative behavior)
=> impersonation, personation -- (imitating the mannerisms of another person)
Sense 2
mimicry -- (the resemblance of an animal species to another species or to natural objects; provides concealment and protection from predators)
=> imitation -- (copying (or trying to copy) the actions of someone else)