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ape-man

noun
\ ˈāp-ˌman How to pronounce ape-man (audio) , -ˈman\

Definition of ape-man

: a primate (such as an australopithecine) intermediate in character between Homo sapiens and the higher apes

First Known Use of ape-man

1869, in the meaning defined above

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