semi-ape

noun

A hypothetical organism intermediate between human and ape.

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Meanings

nounsemi-ape (plural semi-apes)

plural semi-apes

  1. A hypothetical organism intermediate between human and ape.
  2. obsoleteA lemur.

Origin

From semi- + ape.

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APA

semi-ape. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/semi-ape

MLA

“semi-ape.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/semi-ape. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “semi-ape,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/semi-ape.

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