ape
Pronunciation
Noun
A1 Beginner
Quick answer
A large primate without a tail, such as a gorilla or chimpanzee.
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The _____ swung effortlessly from branch to branch."
Answer: ape
In your own words, what does "ape" mean?
A large primate without a tail, such as a gorilla or chimpanzee.
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