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chimp
[ chimp ]
chimp
/ tʃɪmp /
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Word History and Origins
Origin of chimp1
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Example Sentences
In 2009, I was attacked and mauled by my boss' chimp, Travis.
Who knew that a chimp could get in the middle of a human love triangle?
A documentary film based on her recent book, Nim Chimpsky: The Chimp Who Would Be Human , will be released next year.
Bubbles the chimp won't be at Michael Jackson's funeral Tuesday.
In his right arm sits a fully dressed chimp, clinging to Jackson like a big hairy baby.
Why should a hairy pelt and a relatively low intelligence make a chimp non-human?
Then we hear his characteristic call-note, an impatient chimp, chimp, unlike that of any other of our Sparrows.
Chimp was not his name: his name was Alexander Joseph Chemmle.
Chimp and the Captain stared at each other for a moment, and then—'What!'
Davey was monkeyed over low, arms swinging like a chimp, teeth bared, knees splayed and ready to uncoil and pounce.
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