Humanzee
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A hypothetical hybrid of a human and a chimpanzee.
"The archetypal hybrid is the humanzee, as it has appeared in popular culture and in policy discussions. The being would be a humanzee (if the father is human) or chimphuman (if the mother is human)."
Synonyms
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More examples"The archetypal hybrid is the humanzee, as it has appeared in popular culture and in policy discussions. The being would be a humanzee (if the father is human) or chimphuman (if the mother is human)."
Etymology
Blend of human + chimpanzee.
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