chimpanzee
noun countable
/ˌtʃɪmpænˈziː/
Word Forms
| singular | chimpanzee |
| plural | chimpanzees |
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- 1an African animal with black or brown fur that lives and hunts in groups. It belongs to the ape family, which is the most similar to humans.Synonyms and related wordsMammals found in Africaaardvarkbuffalobush babySynonyms and related wordsMonkeys and apesapebaboonchimp
chimpanzee
noun countable
/ˌtʃɪmpænˈzi/
Word Forms
| singular | chimpanzee |
| plural | chimpanzees |
© Fuse/Thinkstock
- 1an African animal with black or brown fur that lives and hunts in groups. It belongs to the ape family, which is the most similar to humans.Synonyms and related wordsMammals found in Africaaardvarkbuffalobush babySynonyms and related wordsMonkeys and apesapebaboonchimp
- take a hit
- take aim
- take a leaf out of/from someone’s book
- take a leak
- take a liking to
- take a load off (your feet)
- take a long hard look at someone/something
- take apart
- take a pew
- take a piss
- take a pot shot at
- take a pounding
- take a pull
- take a rain check (on something)
- take a risk
- take a run at something
- take a (running) jump
- take a running jump
- take a seat
- take a shine to someone
- take aside
- take a step
- take a walk
- takeaway
- take away from