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Word | Ape |
someone who copies the words or behavior of another / any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all / A quadrumanous mammal, esp. of the family Simiadae, having teeth of the same number and form as in man, and possessing neither a tail nor cheek pouches. The name is applied esp. to species of the genus Hylobates, and is sometimes used as a general term for all Quadrumana. The higher forms, the gorilla, chimpanzee, and ourang, are often called anthropoid apes or man apes. / a large monkey without a tail / imitate or mimic / a large primate that lacks a tail, including the gorilla, chimpanzees, orangutan, and gibbons. / a type of animal (such as a chimpanzee or gorilla) that is closely related to monkeys and humans and that is covered in hair and has no tail or a very short tail / a large and stupid or rude person / to copy or imitate (something or someone), | |
Usage | ⇒ According to some anthropologists,man evolved from apes ⇒ According to some anthropologists ⇒ man evolved from apes ⇒ In the comedy Young Frankenstein, when the servant Igor limps off, saying, "Walk this way," the hero apes him, hobbling after Igor in an imitation of his walk. ⇒ Her boyfriend's some big ape she met at a party. ⇒ Mother apes - chimpanzees, gorillas, orangutans, humans - dote on their babies. ⇒ The girl aped the circus clown's actions |
Synonyms | mimic, imitate, copy, echo, impersonate, mock, monkey, caricature, parody, parrot, primate, simulate, burlesque, counterfeit, emulate, imitator, mime, copycat, mirror, take off, |
Antonyms | normal, right, sane, stable, balanced, clearheaded, lucid, right smart, |
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