Definition of ape

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Ape (n.) A quadrumanous mammal, esp. of the family Simiadae, having teeth of the same number and form as in man, and possessing neither a tail nor cheek pouches. The name is applied esp. to species of the genus Hylobates, and is sometimes used as a general term for all Quadrumana. The higher forms, the gorilla, chimpanzee, and ourang, are often called anthropoid apes or man apes..

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Rostellum :: Rostellum (n.) A small beaklike process or extension of some part; a small rostrum; as, the rostellum of the stigma of violets, or of the operculum of many mosses; the rostellum on the head of a tapeworm..
Shaper :: Shaper (n.) One who shapes; as, the shaper of one's fortunes..
Jackanapes :: Jackanapes (n.) A coxcomb; an impertinent or conceited fellow.
Paper :: Paper (n.) A sheet, leaf, or piece of such substance..
Helmeted :: Helmeted (a.) Wearing a helmet; furnished with or having a helmet or helmet-shaped part; galeate.
Formless :: Formless (a.) Shapeless; without a determinate form; wanting regularity of shape.
Shrape :: Shrape (n.) A place baited with chaff to entice birds.
Fidia :: Fidia (n.) A genus of small beetles, of which one species (the grapevine Fidia, F. longipes) is very injurious to vines in America..
Loggerhead :: Loggerhead (n.) A very large marine turtle (Thalassochelys caretta, / caouana), common in the warmer parts of the Atlantic Ocean, from Brazil to Cape Cod; -- called also logger-headed turtle..
Limpet :: Limpet (n.) In a general sense, any hatshaped, or conical, gastropod shell..
Superior :: Superior (a.) Pointing toward the apex of the fruit; ascending; -- said of the radicle.
Blank :: Blank (n.) A paper unwritten; a paper without marks or characters a blank ballot; -- especially, a paper on which are to be inserted designated items of information, for which spaces are left vacant; a bland form..
Pen :: Pen (v. t.) To write; to compose and commit to paper; to indite; to compose; as, to pen a sonnet..
Muscatel :: Muscatel (a.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, or derived from, a muscat grapes or similar grapes; a muscatel grapes; muscatel wine, etc..
Simial :: Simial (a.) Simian; apelike.
Wedgebill :: Wedgebill (n.) An Australian crested insessorial bird (Sphenostoma cristatum) having a wedge-shaped bill. Its color is dull brown, like the earth of the plains where it lives..
Papered :: Papered (imp. & p. p.) of Pape.
Woodchat :: Woodchat (n.) A European shrike (Enneoctonus rufus). In the male the head and nape are rufous red; the back, wings, and tail are black, varied with white..
Larva :: Larva (n.) The early, immature form of any animal when more or less of a metamorphosis takes place, before the assumption of the mature shape..
Acervate :: Acervate (a.) Heaped, or growing in heaps, or closely compacted clusters..
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