Bates·i·an mimicry 
(bātsē-ən)
(bātsē-ən)n.
A form of protective mimicry, especially in insects, in which a species that is palatable or harmless closely resembles an unpalatable or harmful species and therefore is avoided by predators.
[After Henry Walter Bates (1825-1892), British naturalist.]
- Cooper's hawk
- Cooperstown
- co-opt
- co-optation
- co-optative
- co-option
- co-optive
- co-orbital
- coordinate
- coordinate bond
- coordinated universal time
- coordinately
- coordinateness
- coordinate system
- coordinating conjunction
- coordination
- coordination compound
- coordinative
- coordinator
- Coosa River
- coot
- cooter
- cootie
- cop
- cop