1mim·ic 
/ˈmɪmɪk/ verb
mim·ics; mim·icked; mim·ick·ing /ˈmɪmɪk/ verb [+ obj] 1 : to copy (someone or someone's behavior or speech) especially for humor
▪ He can mimic [=imitate] the way his father talks perfectly. ▪ He mimicked her accent. ▪ She has a talent for mimicking famous actresses. 2 : to create the appearance or effect of (something)
▪ software that can mimic [=simulate] human thought ▪ The lamp mimics natural sunlight. 3 : to naturally look like (something)
▪ a butterfly that mimics a leaf
▪ He can mimic [=imitate] the way his father talks perfectly. ▪ He mimicked her accent. ▪ She has a talent for mimicking famous actresses.
▪ software that can mimic [=simulate] human thought ▪ The lamp mimics natural sunlight.
▪ a butterfly that mimics a leaf
