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great ape

noun as in primate

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They found that 60 percent of plantations overlapped with great ape habitat across the entire area.

They also caught a great ape, whose head was covered with long hair, mixed black and white.

The great ape caught it deftly; and Grôm, to preserve his balance, had to let the spear be wrenched from his hand.

The shaft had caught the great ape under the center of the jaw, far back at the throat, and pierced straight up to the brain.

The great ape on the path ahead cowered back, bearing his fangs, roaring in anger.

He reached it, reared to his full height, and gazed into the glass—at the reflection of Manape, the great ape of the cage!

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On this page you'll find 15 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to great ape, such as: anthropoid, ape, baboon, chimpanzee, gibbon, and gorilla.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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