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anthropoid vs ape

ape vs anthropoid

anthropoid and ape both are nouns.

anthropoid is an adjective but ape is not an adjective.

anthropoid is not a verb while ape is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
anthropoid Yes Yes No No
ape Yes No Yes No
As nouns, anthropoid and ape are synonyms defined as:
  • anthropoid and ape: person who resembles a nonhuman primate
anthropoid (noun) ape (noun)
any member of the suborder Anthropoidea including monkeys and apes and hominids any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all
person who resembles a nonhuman primate person who resembles a nonhuman primate
someone who copies the words or behavior of another
anthropoid (adjective) ape (adjective)
resembling human beings
resembling apes
anthropoid (verb) ape (verb)
represent in or produce a caricature of
imitate uncritically and in every aspect
Difference between anthropoid and ape

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