chimp
n. C1 Advanced US //ˈtʃɪmp// UK //tʃˈɪmp// chimp
n. a very fast and powerful type of monkey that lives in Africa. You might see them in zoos or in documentaries about the jungle.
n. a large, powerful species of primate native to the forests of central and western Africa. Often used in a general sense to refer to any member of the genus Pan.
The chimp climbed the tall tree quickly.
Researchers spent years observing the chimp's social behavior to understand how they communicate with each other.
While the chimp shares over 98% of its DNA with humans, its distinct physical and behavioral traits make it a fascinating subject for evolutionary biologists.
Clipping of chimpanzee.