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Meaning of Batesian mimicry | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The resemblance of one or more non-poisonous species to a poisonous species, for example, the scarlet king snake and the coral snake.

uncountable

Equivalents

Español mimetismo batesiano
Suomi Batesin mimikry
Français mimétisme de Bates
Português mimetismo batesiano
Русский бе́йтсовская мимикри́я мимикри́я Бе́йтса

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Bateson Batesville Batesy Batetela Batey BATF

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