Mimicry

[Sarah]

Protective resemblance; the resemblance which certain animalsand plants exhibit to other animals and plants or to the naturalobjects among which they live, -- a characteristic which serves astheir chief means of protection against enemies; imitation; mimesis;mimetism.

[Sarah]

Some stupid fucking word that people use to substitute imitation in the phrase imitation

[Sonia]

the act of copying the sounds or behaviour of a particular person or animal, often in order to make people laugh :

[Sommer]

The action or art of imitating someone or something, typically in order to entertain or ridicule.