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ape (noun)

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  • ape-ape — |äpēˈäpē noun ( s) Etymology: Hawaiian ape ape : a rhizomatous perennial herb (Gunnera petaloidea) of Hawaiian uplands having a branched inflorescence and bluntly heart shaped leaves several feet in diameter that rise from a short fleshy crown …   Useful english dictionary

  • ape — ► NOUN 1) a large tailless primate of a group including gorillas, chimpanzees, and gibbons. 2) informal an unintelligent or clumsy person. ► VERB ▪ imitate in an absurd or unthinking way. ORIGIN Old English …   English terms dictionary

  • ape — noun 1》 a large tailless primate of a group including the gorilla, chimpanzees, orang utan, and gibbons. [Families Pongidae and Hylobatidae.] 2》 informal an unintelligent or clumsy person. 3》 archaic an inferior imitator. verb imitate, especially …   English new terms dictionary

  • ape-man — noun Date: 1873 a primate (as an australopithecine) intermediate in character between Homo sapiens and the higher apes …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • ape leader — noun An old maid; their punishment after death, for neglecting increase and multiply, will be, it is said, leading apes in hell. (1811 Dictionary of Vulgar Tongue) …   Wiktionary

  • ape hangers — noun Any handlebars on a motorcycle positioned higher than the riders shoulders. <! you must remember Easy Rider …   Wiktionary

  • ape-man — noun 1. hypothetical organism formerly thought to be intermediate between apes and human beings • Syn: ↑missing link • Hypernyms: ↑primitive, ↑primitive person 2. a person assumed to have been raised by apes • Hypernyms: ↑wild man, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • ape fissure — noun : sulcus lunatus …   Useful english dictionary

  • ape hand — noun : a wasting deformity of the hand seen in muscular dystrophy …   Useful english dictionary

  • great ape — noun any of the large anthropoid apes of the family Pongidae • Syn: ↑pongid • Hypernyms: ↑anthropoid ape • Hyponyms: ↑orangutan, ↑orang, ↑orangutang, ↑Pongo …   Useful english dictionary

  • ape — {{11}}ape (n.) O.E. apa ape, monkey, from P.Gmc. *apan (Cf. O.S. apo, O.N. api, Du. aap, Ger. affe), perhaps borrowed in Proto Germanic from Celtic (Cf. O.Ir. apa) or Slavic (Cf. O.Bohemian op, Slovak opitza), perhaps ultimately from a non Indo… …   Etymology dictionary

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