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Apely (adj) means Like an ape, or typical of one.

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Like an ape, or typical of one.

"Our family is Hominidae, and we share it with four living species of great apes — chimpanzees, bonobos, gorillas, and orangutans — as well as dozens of extinct predecessors of varying apely or humanesque traits." — Natalie Angier, The canon: a whirligig tour of the beautiful basics of science - Page 168 (2007)

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