-MIMUS

Meaning of -MIMUS in English

noun combining form

Etymology: New Latin, from Latin mimus mime

: mimic : imitator — in generic names of animals

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MIMUS — ˈmīməs noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, mime — more at mime : a genus of birds containing …
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MIMUS GILVUS, MIMUS GILVUS GILVUS — tropical mockingbird
Animal names in Latin and English vocab
PANTOMIME — I. noun Etymology: Latin pantomimus, from pant- + mimus mime Date: 1589 pantomimist , 2. an ancient Roman dramatic performance …
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MOCKINGBIRD — noun Date: 1676 a common grayish North American bird ( Mimus polyglottos ) related to the thrashers that is remarkable …
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MIMOSA — noun Etymology: New Latin, from Latin mimus mime Date: circa 1731 any of a genus ( Mimosa ) of trees, …
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MOCKINGBIRD — Any of several New World birds of a family (Mimidae) known for their mimicry of birdsong . The common, or …
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SABIA — I. ˈsābēə noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, probably from native name in India : a genus (the type of …
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MIMOSA — I. mə̇ˈmōsə, mīˈ-, -ōzə noun Etymology: New Latin, from Latin mimus mime + -osa, feminine of -osus -ose; from its …
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MIME — I. ˈmīm also ˈmēm noun ( -s ) Etymology: Latin mimus, from Greek mimos; akin to Greek mimeisthai to imitate, …
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CALANDRIA — I. kəˈlandrēə noun ( -s ) Etymology: Spanish, literally, calandra lark : a heating element of an evaporator ; especially …
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STRUTHIOMIMUS — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷(ˌ) ̷ ̷ˈmīməs noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Struthio + -mimus : a genus of small light-boned saurischian dinosaurs lacking …
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ORNITHOMIMUS — -ˈmīməs noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from ornith- + -mimus : a genus (the type of the family Ornithomimidae) …
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MOCKINGBIRD — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : a common bird ( Mimus polyglottos ) of the southern United States that is remarkable for its …
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MIMULUS — ˈmimyələs noun Etymology: New Latin, from Late Latin, comic actor, from Latin mimus mime + -ulus; probably from the resemblance …
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MIMINE — ˈmīˌmīn, ˈmiˌ, -_mə̇n adjective Etymology: New Latin Miminae, subfamily in some classifications coextensive with the Mimidae, from Mimus, type genus …
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MIMIDAE — ˈmiməˌdē noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Mimus, type genus + -idae : a family of American passerine …
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ECHOMIMIA — ˌekōˈmimēə noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from Latin echo + mimus mime + New Latin -ia — more …
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CETOMIMIDAE — -ˈmiməˌdē noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Cetomimus, type genus (from cet- + -mimus ) + -idae : …
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MOCKINGBIRD — /mok"ing berrd'/ , n. 1. any of several gray, black, and white songbirds of the genus Mimus, esp. M. polyglottos, …
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MIME — — mimer , n. /muym, meem/ , n. , v. , mimed, miming . n. 1. the art or technique …
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PANTOMIME — I. ˈpan-tə-ˌmīm noun Etymology: Latin pantomimus, from pant- + mimus mime Date: 1589 1. : pantomimist 2. a. : an …
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MIME — I. ˈmīm also ˈmēm noun Etymology: Latin mimus, from Greek mimos Date: 1616 1. : an ancient dramatic entertainment representing …
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MOCKINGBIRD — noun Date: 1676 : a common grayish North American bird ( Mimus polyglottos ) related to the thrashers that is …
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MIMOSA — noun Etymology: New Latin, from Latin mimus mime Date: circa 1731 1. : any of a genus ( Mimosa ) …
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MOCKINGBIRD — ■ noun a long-tailed American songbird with greyish plumage, noted for mimicking the calls of other birds. [ Mimus polyglottos …
Concise Oxford English vocab
MIMULUS — [ 'mɪmjʊləs ] ■ noun a plant of a genus which includes the musk plants and the monkey flower. [Genus …
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MIMOSA — [ mɪ'məʊzə , -sə ] ■ noun 1》 an Australian acacia tree with delicate fern-like leaves and yellow flowers. [ …
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MOCKINGBIRD — any of several versatile songbirds of the New World family Mimidae (order Passeriformes). The common, or northern, mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos) …
Britannica English vocabulary
MOCKINGBIRD — n. Any of several New World birds of a family (Mimidae) known for their mimicry of birdsong . The common, …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
MOCKINGBIRD — певчий пересмешник (Mimus); многоголосый пересмешник, североамериканский певчий пересмешник (Mimus polyglottos); pl пересмешниковые (Mimidae) - blue mockingbird - Galapagos mockingbird
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MOCKINGBIRD — певчий пересмешник ( Mimus ) ; многоголосый пересмешник, североамериканский певчий пересмешник ( Mimus polyglottos ) ; pl пересмешниковые ( Mimidae …
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