ape

/ˈeɪp/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

noun

1. any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all
2. someone who copies the words or behavior of another
3. person who resembles a nonhuman primate

verb

1. imitate uncritically and in every aspect
   “Her little brother apes her behavior”
2. represent in or produce a caricature of
   “The drawing caricatured the President”

Synonyms for ape

• copycat
• imitator
• emulator
• aper
• anthropoid
• caricature

Words that rhyme with ape

• escape
• shape
• scrape
• tape
• drape
• landscape
• rape
• agape
• crepe
• gape
• grape
• videotape
• audiotape
• cape
• reshape
• scape
• shipshape
• eggshape
• inchcape
• knape
• lape
• pape
• slape
• snape
• swape
• vape
• xeriscape