Answer: epigon

AnswerCrossword Clue
EPIGONPoor imitator
EPIGONInferior imitator
EPIGONPoor imitator (var.)
epigonundistinguished imitator, follower, or successor of an important writer, painter, etc.
epigonan inferior imitator, also EPIGONE, EPIGONUS