Mimic (disambiguation)
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A mimic is any living species that has evolved to resemble another successful species.
Mimic may also refer to:
- To mimic, the process of observing and replicating another's behavior, also called imitation
 
Literary criticism and philosophy
Arts, entertainment, and media
Fictional characters
- Mimic (comics), a character in the Marvel Comics universe
 - Mimic (Dungeons & Dragons), a creature in the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game
 - Mimic, a character in the Shantae franchise
 - Mimic, a shapeshifter octopus from the IDW comics Sonic the Hedgehog
 - Mimics, fictional extraterrestrials in the Japanese science fiction novel All You Need Is Kill
 
Films
- Mimic (film), a 1997 film
- Mimic 2, film sequel
- Mimic 3: Sentinel, film sequel
 
 
 - Mimic 2, film sequel
 - The Mimic (2017 film), a South Korean film
 - The Mimic (2020 film), an American comedy film
 - Mimics, an Indian Malayalam-language film series
- Mimics Action 500 (1995), the first film in the series
 
 
Other arts, entertainment, and media
- Mimic (photograph), a 1982 photograph by Jeff Wall
 - The Mimic (TV series), a 2013–14 British TV series
 - Mimic, a synonym for impressionist, a performer who imitates a person for amusing or satirical effect
 - Mimic, a move in the Pokémon video games
 - The Mimic, the main antagonist in the Ruin extension of the video game Five Nights at Freddy's: Security Breach and title of the derivative third short story in Five Nights at Freddy's: Tales from the Pizzaplex #6 Nexie
- It also returns as the titular main antagonist in Five Nights at Freddy's: Secret of the Mimic.
 
 - The Mimic, a ghost type in the game Phasmophobia which is able to switch its attributes to resemble any other ghost in the roster
 
Science and technology
Biology and healthcare
- MIMIC (immunology) (modular immune in vitro construct), a tool used by immunologists involved in vaccine development
 - Mimicry, an evolved resemblance between an organism and another object
 - Mimic, common name for the Asian butterfly Hypolimnas misippus
 
Computing
- MIMIC, a simulation computer language
 - MIMIC Simulator, SNMP simulation software from Gambit Communications, Inc.
 
Statistics
- Multiple Indicators Multiple Causes model, a type of structural equation model