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lesser ape

lesser ape noun: gibbon, hylobatid.

Noun

lesser ape (plural lesser apes)

  1. (dated) gibbon, hylobatid

Forms of lesser ape

plurallesser apes

Questions about lesser ape

What does lesser ape mean?
Lesser ape means gibbon, hylobatid.
What part of speech is lesser ape?
Lesser ape is a noun.
What is the plural of lesser ape?
The plural of lesser ape is lesser apes.

Words near lesser ape in the dictionary

  1. lesser anteater
  2. lesser anteaters
  3. Lesser Antillean
  4. Lesser Antilleans
  5. Lesser Antilles
  6. lesser ape
  7. lesser apes
  8. lesser arcana
  9. Lesser Armenia
  10. Lesser Asia
  11. lesser auk

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