ape
English Thesaurus
1. any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all (noun.animal)
| hypernym | : | primate, |
| definition | : | any placental mammal of the order Primates; has good eyesight and flexible hands and feet (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | anthropoid ape, |
| definition | : | any tailless ape of the families Pongidae and Hylobatidae (noun.animal) |
2. person who resembles a nonhuman primate (noun.person)
| hypernym | : | misfit, |
| definition | : | someone unable to adapt to their circumstances (noun.person) |
3. someone who copies the words or behavior of another (noun.person)
| hyponym | : | parrot, |
| definition | : | a copycat who does not understand the words or acts being imitated (noun.person) |
4. represent in or produce a caricature of (verb.communication)
| hypernym | : | mock, |
| definition | : | imitate with mockery and derision (verb.communication) |
5. imitate uncritically and in every aspect (verb.stative)
| hypernym | : | imitate, |
| definition | : | appear like, as in behavior or appearance (verb.stative) |
6. person who resembles a nonhuman primate (noun.person)
| derivation | : | anthropoid, anthropoidal, apelike, |
| definition | : | resembling apes (adj.all) |
7. someone who copies the words or behavior of another (noun.person)
| derivation | : | ape, |
| definition | : | imitate uncritically and in every aspect (verb.stative) |
| derivation | : | emulate, |
| definition | : | strive to equal or match, especially by imitating (verb.stative) |
8. represent in or produce a caricature of (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | caricature, imitation, impersonation, |
| definition | : | a representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic effect (noun.communication) |
9. imitate uncritically and in every aspect (verb.stative)
10. person who resembles a nonhuman primate (noun.person)
| derivation | : | anthropoid, anthropoidal, apelike, |
| definition | : | resembling apes (adj.all) |
11. someone who copies the words or behavior of another (noun.person)
| derivation | : | ape, |
| definition | : | imitate uncritically and in every aspect (verb.stative) |
| derivation | : | emulate, |
| definition | : | strive to equal or match, especially by imitating (verb.stative) |
12. represent in or produce a caricature of (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | caricature, imitation, impersonation, |
| definition | : | a representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic effect (noun.communication) |
13. imitate uncritically and in every aspect (verb.stative)
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