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Definition

plural noun. large primates that do not have tails. they include gorillas, chimpanzees, and orangutans.

Example Sentence

Deep in the jungle apes played joyfully.

More Example Sentences

They can swing through trees with ease.

Synonyms

primates; monkeys; simians

Antonyms

humans; people

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Rhymes

  • apes
  • capes
  • crepes
  • drapes
  • gapes
  • grapes
  • mapes
  • rapes
  • scrapes
  • shapes
  • swapes
  • tape's
  • tapes
  • traipse

  • escapes

  • videotapes
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