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• noun (Context 1)
An informal shortened name for a chimpanzee, a highly intelligent, social great ape (genus Pan) native to the forests and savannas of tropical Africa, characterized by coarse black hair, large ears, and the ability to fashion and use tools.
Usage Example
"The documentary showed a young chimpanzee learning to crack open nuts using a heavy stone."
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chimpanzee
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Chimp. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/chimp