ape
v.
mimic, imitate
ape
Noun
1. any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all
(hypernym) primate
(hyponym) anthropoid ape
2. someone who copies the words or behavior of another
(synonym) copycat, imitator, emulator, aper
(hypernym) person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, human, soul
(hyponym) epigone, epigon
3. person who resembles a non-human primate
(synonym) anthropoid
(hypernym) misfit
Verb
1. imitate uncritically and in every aspect; "Her little brother apes her behavior"
(hypernym) imitate
(derivation) copycat, imitator, emulator, aper
2. represent in or produce a caricature of; "The drawing caricatured the President"
(synonym) caricature
(hypernym) mock
Aped
(imp. & p. p.)
of Ape
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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