Library > Literature & Language > Dictionary ( āp ) n. Any of various large, tailless Old World primates of the family Pongidae, including the chimpanzee, gorilla ...
Apes are Old World anthropoid mammals, more specifically a clade of tailless catarrhine primates, belonging to the biological superfamily Hominoidea. The apes are ...
noun 1. any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape), which ...
An animal of a class of primates generally larger than monkeys and distinguished from them by having no tail. · (derogatory) An uncivilised person. · To ...