automimicry in English dictionary

  • automimicry

    Meanings and definitions of "automimicry"

    • (biology) The advantage gained by some members of a species from their resemblance to others of the same species. Males of many bees and wasps, although defenseless, are protected from predators by their resemblance to females that are equipped with stingers.
    • noun
      (ecology)
      The advantage gained by some members of a species from their resemblance to others of the same species. Males of many bees and wasps, although defenseless, are protected from predators by their resemblance to females that are equipped with stingers.

    Grammar and declension of automimicry

    • automimicry ( plural  automimicries)
    • automimicry (plural automimicries)

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