ape-like

[US]/[ˈeɪpˌlaɪk]/
[UK]/[ˈeɪpˌlaɪk]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.Resembling an ape; having characteristics of an ape.; Having a gait or posture similar to that of an ape.; Relating to or characteristic of apes.

Phrases & Collocations

ape-like features

ape-like movements

ape-like posture

acting ape-like

ape-like grin

ape-like face

ape-like gait

ape-like manner

ape-like build

seeming ape-like

Example Sentences

the fossil exhibited ape-like features, suggesting a transitional species.

early hominids likely moved in an ape-like fashion across the savanna.

researchers compared the skull morphology to that of ape-like primates.

the child's gait initially had an ape-like quality due to muscle imbalances.

the orangutan's powerful arms and hands gave it an ape-like strength.

the study analyzed the ape-like grasping ability of the extinct hominin.

the climber moved with an ape-like agility through the dense jungle.

the artist depicted the neanderthal with an ape-like brow ridge.

genetic analysis revealed some ape-like dna sequences in the sample.

the creature's posture was distinctly ape-like, hunched over and forward.

the simulation modeled the ape-like locomotion of a prehistoric ancestor.

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