单词 | chimpanzee |
释义 | chimpanzee /chim'pan zee", chim pan"zee/, n. a large, somewhat arboreal anthropoid ape, Pan troglodytes, of equatorial Africa, having a brown-to-black coat, a relatively hairless face with a rounded muzzle, prominent ears, and hands adapted for knuckle-walking, noted for its intelligence and humanlike behavior: now greatly reduced in number and threatened with extinction in the wild. Cf. pygmy chimpanzee. [1730-40; presumably < a Bantu language of the Atlantic coast] |
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