Copycat

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  • noun. One that closely imitates or mimics another.
  • intransitive verb. To act as an imitator or mimic.
  • intransitive verb. To imitate closely; mimic.
  • adjective. Closely imitating or following another.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. One who imitates others' work without adding ingenuity.
  • adjective. Imitative; unoriginal.
  • verb. To act as a copycat; to copy in a shameless or derivative way
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. someone who copies the words or behavior of another
  • Word Usage
    "One is that they didn't want to give people ideas -- here's a new, neat, you know, weapon you can build from the Internet, so we get a bunch of people out there that are, to use the term copycat, who say, you know, I'll do something similar."
    Equivalent
    copy cat  
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    epigon  epigone  parrot  
    Same Context
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    ape  ape  aper  conformist  copier  
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