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anthropoid ape vs ape

ape vs anthropoid ape

anthropoid ape and ape both are nouns.

anthropoid ape is not a verb while ape is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
anthropoid ape Yes No No No
ape Yes No Yes No
As nouns, ape is a hypernym of anthropoid ape; that is, ape is a word with a broader meaning than anthropoid ape:
  • anthropoid ape: any tailless ape of the families Pongidae and Hylobatidae
  • ape: any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all
anthropoid ape (noun) ape (noun)
any tailless ape of the families Pongidae and Hylobatidae any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all
person who resembles a nonhuman primate
someone who copies the words or behavior of another
anthropoid ape (verb) ape (verb)
represent in or produce a caricature of
imitate uncritically and in every aspect
Difference between anthropoid ape and ape

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