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apes, plural;
  1. Imitate the behavior or manner of (someone or something), esp. in an absurd or unthinking way
    • - new architecture can respect the old without aping its style
Noun
  1. A large primate that lacks a tail, including the gorilla, chimpanzees, orangutan, and gibbons

  2. Used in names of macaque monkeys with short tails, e.g., Barbary ape

  3. (in general use) Any monkey

  4. An unintelligent or clumsy person

  5. An inferior imitator or mimic
    • - cunning is but the ape of wisdom
  1. (ape) any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all
  2. (ape) imitate uncritically and in every aspect; "Her little brother apes her behavior"
  3. (ape) caricature: represent in or produce a caricature of; "The drawing caricatured the President"
  4. (ape) copycat: someone who copies the words or behavior of another
  5. (ape) anthropoid: person who resembles a nonhuman primate
  6. Advanced Placement Environmental Science (AP Environmental Science, AP Enviro, AP Environmental, AP EnviSci, or APES) is a course offered by the College Board as part of the Advanced Placement Program to high school students interested in the environmental and natural sciences. ...
  7. The Apes (sometimes just Apes) are a noisy, guitarless garage rock foursome from Washington, D.C.. The band formed in 1999 with the lineup of singer Paul Weil, keyboard player Amanda Kleinman (a teacher by day), bassist Erick Jackson, and drummer Jeff Schmid. ...
  8. An ape is any member of the Hominoidea superfamily of primates, including humans. Due to its ambiguous nature, the term ape has been deemphasized in favor of Hominoidea as a means of describing taxonomic relationships.
  9. (.Ape) Monkey's Audio is a file format for audio data compression. Being a lossless format, Monkey's Audio does not discard data during the process of encoding, unlike lossy compression methods such as AAC, MP3, Vorbis and Musepack.
  10. (Ape (comics)) Ape is a fictional mutant character in the .
  11. (Ape (plant)) Alocasia macrorrhizos is a species of flowering plant in the arum family, Araceae, that is is native to rainforests from Malaysia to Queensland and has long been cultivated on many Pacific islands and elsewere in the tropics. ...
  12. (ape) An animal of a class of primates generally larger than monkeys and distinguished from them by having no tail; An uncivilised person; To imitate; Wild; crazy
  13. (APE) Area of Potential Effect.
  14. (APE) adapted physical education
  15. (Ape) (U.S.) a black person.^[15]
  16. (Ape) An animal of the monkey tribe (Kg1 10:22; Ch2 9:21). It was brought from India by the fleets of Solomon and Hiram, and was called by the Hebrews - , and by the Greeks - , both words being just the Indian Tamil name of the monkey, kapi, i.e., swift, nimble, active. ...
  17. (APE) Advanced Plug-in Effect. Third party Effect Module created for AVS.
  18. (APE) All Purpose Employee -- an employee that is a promoted engineer that can also be forced to work as a conductor or trainman.
  19. (APE) Annual Premium Equivalent
  20. (APE) Association of Petroleum Engineers (USA)
  21. (APE) If you dream of an ape or monkey, be on your guard against an unexpected disappointment.
  22. (APE) Nowhere in the Bible is the ape supposed to be indigenous to Palestine. Apes are mentioned with gold, silver, ivory, and peacocks among the precious things imported by Solomon from Tharsis (1 Kings 10:22; 2 Chronicles 9:21).
  23. (APE) Stands for Alkyl Phenol Ethoxylate. APE is a commonly used detergent surfactant that is NOT readily biodegradable and is a suspected endocrine disruptor.
  24. (APE) armor-piercing explosive (ammunition)
  25. (APE) slang for U.S. Air Force Security Police (SP) or Air Police (AP), which is the most common duty assignment in the USAF.