mimic

IPA: mˈɪmɪk

A person who practices mimicry; especially:
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.
(mineralogy) Imitative; characterized by resemblance to other forms; applied to crystals which by twinning resemble simple forms of a higher grade of symmetry.

Examples of "mimic" in Sentences

This mimic is Japanese-style to his very handles;] abu
A clink of lunch-pails swinging as they clash in mimic fray,
A type of Him who was the great sin-bearer, not in mimic show as Ezekiel, but in reality
For an hour she crouched on the floor, listening to the heavy voices of the men rumbling up and down in mimic thunder.
Alongside the plodders skipped and ran, rushed back and forth the younger, frivolous characters, kicking up their heels, biting at one another, or lowering their horns in short mimic charges -- gay, animated flankers to the main army.
Whatever way it worked, the final result was a machine intelligence that could reproduce - some philosophers still preferred to use the word "mimic" - most of the activities of the human brain - and with far greater speed and reliability.
And, if you continue in the chapter you find that the natural selection this would mimic is credited for the advance of superior nations like the United States, and that the high quality people in Canada are those coming from western Europe.
He sat there gazing right and left and amusing himself with watching the merchants and passers-by, and as he was thus engaged behold, there came into the bazar a Persian riding on a she-mule and carrying behind him a damsel; as she were argent of alloy free or a fish Balti447 in mimic sea or a doe-gazelle on desert lea.