1. (

• ape

) any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all ;

2. (

• copycat ,
• imitator ,
• emulator ,
• ape ,
• aper

) someone who copies the words or behavior of another ;

3. (

• anthropoid ,
• ape

) person who resembles a nonhuman primate ;

1. (

• ape

) imitate uncritically and in every aspect; "Her little brother apes her behavior" ;

2. (

• caricature ,
• ape

) represent in or produce a caricature of; "The drawing caricatured the President" ;