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猴子 — meaning in English

hóu zi

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English meaning

  • ape noun A large tailless primate such as a gorilla, chimpanzee, or orangutan.
  • dungarees noun Heavy denim pants or trousers, usually with bib and braces, worn especially as work clothing.
  • monkey noun A small to medium-sized primate, typically with a tail, distinct from apes.
  • simian adjective Relating to or resembling apes or monkeys.

Senses

猴子 is used for these senses in English:

  • ape A primate of the superfamily Hominoidea, generally larger than monkeys and distinguished from them by having no tail.
  • dungarees Heavy denim pants or trousers, usually with bib and braces, worn especially as work clothing.
  • monkey (loosely, sometimes, _, proscribed) Any simian primate other than hominids, any monkey or ape.
  • simian Of or pertaining to apes and monkeys.

ape — full definition

  1. noun A large tailless primate such as a gorilla, chimpanzee, or orangutan.
  2. verb To copy or imitate someone or something, often badly.

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