Impersonator (5)

I believe the answer is:

mimic

'impersonator' is the definition.
(mimic is a kind of impersonator)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for mimic that I've seen before include "Impersonator" , "Impersonate" , "Appear just like" , "Imitate in order to ridicule" , "Imitate for humorous reasons" .)

I've seen this clue in the Universal and The Times.

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