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Noun Concept
Categories: Polymorphism, Camouflage, Polymorphism (biology), Articles with short description, Warning coloration
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mimicry  Animal mimicry  Bates mimicry  biological mimicry  Browerian mimicry  masquerade
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The resemblance of an animal species to another species or to natural objects; provides concealment and protection from predators WordNet 3.0
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The resemblance of an animal species to another species or to natural objects; provides concealment and protection from predators WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In evolutionary biology, mimicry is an evolved resemblance between an organism and another object, often an organism of another species. Wikipedia
An evolved resemblance between an organism and another object Wikipedia Disambiguation
Evolved resemblance between an organism and another object or organism Wikidata
IS A
imitation
crypsis
similarity
HAS KIND
aggressive mimicry
Müllerian mimicry
chemical mimicry
Vavilovian mimicry
sexual mimicry
+5 relations
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
DIFFERENT FROM
parody
imitation
aggressive mimicry
STUDIED BY
morphology
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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mimicry
Wikipedia
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mimicry
Wikidata
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mimicry
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Animal mimicry, Bates mimicry, Biological mimicry, Browerian mimicry, Classification of mimicry, Collective mimicry, Copyrat, defensive mimicry, evolution of mimicry, floral mimicry, Gilbertian mimicry, intraspecific mimicry, masquerade (biology), Mimetism, Mimetisms, Mimetist, Mimetistic, Mimetists, Mimiced, mimicked, mimicking, Mimicria, mimicry complex, Mimicry in insects, mimicry ring, model (mimicry), Mueller mimicry, Muelleran mimicry, Muller mimicry, Mulleran mimicry, Organismic mimicry, Phylogenetics of mimicry, protective mimicry, self-mimicry, Wasmannian mimicry
Wikidata Alias
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biological mimicry

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