chimpanzee
IPA: tʃɪmpˈænzi
noun
- Pan troglodytes, a species of great ape in the genus Pan, native to Africa, and believed by biologists to be the closest extant relative to humans along with the bonobo.
- (broadly) A member of the genus Pan, including the bonobo which was formerly known as the pygmy chimpanzee.
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Examples of "chimpanzee" in Sentences
- The other is the Common Chimpanzee.
- About the chimpanzees, you miss the point.
- Among the predators of these monkeys is the Common Chimpanzee.
- The social behaviors of chimpanzees and bonobos are different.
- A troupe of chimpanzees emerged from the forest beyond the river.
- The brain of a chimpanzee is about half the size of the human brain.
- He is also the founder and president of the Wild Chimpanzee Foundation.
- One of the first findings at the center concerned chimpanzee vocalizations.
- The chimpanzee is believed to be the closest living relative of human beings.
- The grips of the chimpanzee therefore differ profoundly from these of humans.
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