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chimp Definition

chimp (c̸himp)

noun

Informal a chimpanzee

chimp Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • rescue: This will help us provide a good home for more rescued baby chimps.
  • think: My degrees weren't hard, I think a trained chimp could have passed.
  • see: BYERS: ( into radio ) I don't see any chimps out here.
  • find: Maze: Rain Forest Animals 1 ( easier ) Help find the chimp.
  • use: There are numerous welfare problems created by using chimps in advertising.
  • have: But the 12 areas of forest in Uganda already had wild chimps or problems which meant the chimps couldn't go back to them.

Adjective modifier

  • wild: In the wild, chimps usually give birth at most only every 6 years.
  • female: They rape any female chimp they come across, murder her baby, form a gang to go hunting monkeys.
  • male: Alberto has also built a special relationship with Charlie who accepts Alberto for who he is, a dominant male chimp.
  • young: In the new study, the young chimps were divided into two groups.
  • other: The feeling on the part of other chimps was mutual; they tended to avoid him.
  • old: This is Madonna, a tiny, five year old chimp who had been poached and taken to Qatar for the pet trade.

Modifies a noun

  • genome: More than 50 genes present in the human genome are missing or partially deleted from the chimp genome.
  • island: Then return to Kampala in time for optional rafting on the Nile or visit to chimp island.
  • sanctuary: Monkey business John Richardson enjoys an alternative holiday at a chimp sanctuary just outside Girona in Spain.. .
  • enclosure: And after a few days spent continuously observing the chimp enclosure, his devotion soon became apparent to staff.
  • family: In a week-long series of programs, film-makers offer a unique insight into the daily lives of wild chimp family in the African jungle.

Noun used with modifier

  • pygmy: Virginia Ironside We share 98 % of our genes with the pygmy chimp.
  • baby: The demand for baby chimps encourages poachers to hunt them in the jungles of West Africa.
  • orphan: Traumatized and sickly, she was rescued and today lives with other orphan chimps at the new island sanctuary.