BATESIAN MIMICRY

Meaning of BATESIAN MIMICRY in English

ˈbātsēən- noun

Usage: usually capitalized B

Etymology: Henry Walter Bates died 1892 English naturalist + English -ian

zoology : resemblance of an innocuous species to another that is protected from predators by unpalatability or other qualities

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

BATESIAN MIMICRY — /bayt"see euhn/ , Ecol. the protective resemblance in appearance of a palatable or harmless species, as the viceroy butterfly, to …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BATESIAN MIMICRY — [ 'beɪtsɪən ] ■ noun Zoology mimicry in which an animal is protected by its resemblance to one avoided by …
Concise Oxford English vocab
BATESIAN MIMICRY — a form of biological resemblance in which a noxious, or dangerous, organism (the model), equipped with a warning system such …
Britannica English vocabulary
BATESIAN MIMICRY — бейтсовская мимикрия
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
BATESIAN MIMICRY — бейтсовская мимикрия
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
MIMICRY — Similarity between organisms that confers a survival advantage on one. In Batesian mimicry, an organism lacking defenses mimics a species …
Английский словарь Британика
MIMICRY
Britannica English vocabulary
MIMICRY — n. Similarity between organisms that confers a survival advantage on one. In Batesian mimicry, an organism lacking defenses mimics a …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
MIMICRY — мимикрия - Batesian mimicry - idiotypic mimicry - immunologic mimicry - molecular mimicry - Mullerian mimicry - vocal mimicry
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
MIMICRY — мимикрия - Batesian mimicry - idiotypic mimicry - immunologic mimicry - molecular mimicry - Mullerian mimicry - vocal mimicry
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
MIMICRY — mimica
English interlingue dictionary
MIMICRY — noun (plural -ries) Date: 1671 1. an instance of mimicking, the action, practice, or art of mimicking, a superficial resemblance …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BATESIAN — adjective Etymology: Henry Walter Bates died 1892 English naturalist Date: 1896 characterized by or being mimicry involving resemblance of an …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MIMICRY — ˈmimikrē, -mēk-, -ri noun ( -es ) Etymology: mimic + -ry 1. : an instance of mimicking 2. a. : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MIMICRY — (n.) Protective resemblance; the resemblance which certain animals and plants exhibit to other animals and plants or to the natural …
Английский словарь Webster
MIMICRY — (n.) The act or practice of one who mimics; ludicrous imitation for sport or ridicule.
Английский словарь Webster
MIMICRY — ( n. ) The act or practice of one who mimics; ludicrous imitation for sport or ridicule.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MIMICRY — ( n. ) Protective resemblance; the resemblance which certain animals and plants exhibit to other animals and plants or to …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MIMICRY — /mim"ik ree/ , n. , pl. mimicries . 1. the act, practice, or art of mimicking. 2. Biol. the close …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MIMICRY — n. art or practice of mimicking, mime; imitation, close resemblance (also of animals)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
MIMICRY — noun ( plural -ries ) Date: 1671 1. a. : an instance of mimicking b. : the action, practice, or …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BATESIAN — adjective Etymology: Henry Walter Bates died 1892 English naturalist Date: 1896 : characterized by or being mimicry involving resemblance of …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MIMICRY — noun the act or practice of one who mimics; ludicrous imitation for sport or ridicule. 2. mimicry ·noun protective resemblance; …
Webster English vocab
MIMICRY — [ 'mɪmɪkri ] ■ noun ( plural mimicries ) the action or skill of mimicking someone or something. ↘ Biology …
Concise Oxford English vocab
MIMICRY — [mim.ic.ry] n, pl -ries (1687) 1 a: an instance of mimicking b: the action, practice, or art of mimicking 2: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BATESIAN — [Bates.ian] adj [Henry Walter Bates d. 1892 Eng. naturalist] (1896): characterized by or being mimicry involving resemblance of an innocuous …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MIMICRY — mimic|ry BrE AmE ˈmɪm ɪk |ri -ək- ▷ mimic|ries riz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BATESIAN — Batesian BrE AmE ˈbeɪts i‿ən
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
MIMICRY — / ˈmɪmɪkri; NAmE / noun [ U ] the action or skill of being able to copy the voice, movements, …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MIMICRY — See main entry: ↑ mimic
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MIMICRY — n. (pl. -ies) 1 the act or art of mimicking. 2 a thing that mimics another. 3 Zool. mimesis.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MIMICRY — n. (pl. -ies) 1 the act or art of mimicking. 2 a thing that mimics another. 3 Zool. mimesis.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MIMICRY — Mimicry is the action of mimicking someone or something. One of his few strengths was his skill at mimicry. N-UNCOUNT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MIMICRY — Mimicry is the action of mimicking someone or something. One of his few strengths was his skill at ~. N-UNCOUNT
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
MIMICRY — [noun] [U]I've never had much of a talent for mimicry (= copying people or animals).
Cambridge English vocab
MIMICRY — Synonyms and related words : acting, aggressive mimicry, apery, aping, buffoonery, business, caricature, characterization, cryptic mimicry, dumb show, embodiment, enacting, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
MIMICRY — n. Function: noun the art or practice of closely imitating another in speech, gestures, or manners FF1C; engaged in mimicry …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
MIMICRY — noun the art or practice of closely imitating another in speech, gestures, or manners engaged in mimicry of café society …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
MIMICRY — mimicry.ogg ʹmımıkrı n 1. имитирование, подражание 2. биол. мимикрия
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
MIMICRY — сущ. 1) имитирование, подражание; 2) мимикрия; приспособление организмов к среде путем приобретения защитной окраски или формы. - social mimicry
Англо-Русский социологический энциклопедический словарь
MÜLLERIAN MIMICRY — /myooh lear"ee euhn, mu-, mi-/ , Ecol. the resemblance in appearance of two or more unpalatable species, which are avoided …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MULLERIAN MIMICRY — a form of biological resemblance in which two or more unrelated noxious, or dangerous, organisms exhibit closely similar warning systems, …
Britannica English vocabulary
WARNING — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a health warning (= a warning printed on a product that could harm you …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SIGNAL — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a hand gesture/signal (= a movement of your hand to show what you mean …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
БЕЙТСОВСКАЯ МИМИКРИЯ — Batesian mimicry
Новый Русско-Английский биологический словарь

Webster's New International English Dictionary

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