Complete Definition of "chimpanzee"

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Image:South Djoum Chimp.jpg|thumb|right|Chimpanzee

Etymology
The first use of the name chimpanzee did not occur until 1738. The name is derived from a Tshiluba language term kivili-chimpenze, which is the local name for the animal and translates loosely as mockman or possibly just ape.

Noun
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  1. A great ape of the genus Pan, native to Africa, and believed by biologists to be the closest extant relative to humans.

Synonyms
chimp

Translations

Chinese: ��� (h�ixīngxīng)
Czech: Å¡impanz m
Danish: chimpanse
Dutch: chimpansee m
Finnish: simpanssi
French: chimpanzé m
German: Schimpanse m
Greek: Χιμ�α�ζή� (hibatzis) m
Hebrew: ש��פנ�� (shimpanze) m
Italian: scimpanzè m
Japanese: ������ (cinpanjī),��� (��������, kurosh�j�)
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Latin: satyrus
Polish: szympans m
Portuguese: chimpanzé m
Russian: �импанзе не�кл., м. и ж.
Slovak: Å¡impanz#Slovak|Å¡impanz m
Spanish: chimpancé
Swedish: schimpans c
Turkish: �empaze
Welsh: tsimpansî

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