What is the meaning of Mimic?

To imitate, especially in order to ridicule.

To take on the appearance of another, for protection or camouflage.

A person who practices mimicry; especially:

  1. A mime.
  2. A comic who does impressions.

    A mime.

    A comic who does impressions.

    An entity that mimics another entity, such as a disease that resembles another disease in its signs and symptoms; see the great imitator.

    An imitation.

    Pertaining to mimicry; imitative.

    Mock, pretended.

    Imitative; characterized by resemblance to other forms; applied to crystals which by twinning resemble simple forms of a higher grade of symmetry.

    mimic

    Source: wiktionary.org