Mimic - Crossword Clue, Answer and Explanation

'mimic' is the definition.
(ape can mean to copy or imitate)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for ape that I've seen before include "Large primate" , "Imitate like primate" , "Copy - primate" , "Idiot" , "Imitate uncritically" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent, The Mirror, The Telegraph, the Evening Standard, the LA Times, The New York Times, The Star Tribune, the King Feature Syndicate, the Sydney Morning Herald, The Wall Street Journal, the Universal and the Penny Press.

'mimic' is the definition.
(I know that mimic can be written as imitator)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for imitator that I've seen before include "Copier, mimic" , "Ape" , "follower" , "Copycat" , "Someone copying the behaviour of another" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times, the King Feature Syndicate, the Sydney Morning Herald, The Guardian and the Penny Press.

'mimic' is the definition.
(I know that mimic is a more specific form of copy)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for copy that I've seen before include "Mimic" , "Duplicate" , "Emulate, ape" , "Matter to be printed; ape" , "material for article?" .)