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Universal
1a large primate that lacks a tail, including the gorilla, chimpanzees, orang-utan, and gibbons. - Families Pongidae and Hylobatidae
used in names of macaque monkeys with short tails, e.g. Barbary ape. (in general use) any monkey.
- Families Pongidae and Hylobatidae
2an unintelligent or clumsy person.
3 archaic an inferior imitator or mimic:cunning is but the ape of wisdom
imitate (someone or something), especially in an absurd or unthinking way:new architecture can respect the old without aping its style