Ipe vs. Ape — What's the Difference?

A type of wood of the genus Tabebuia, similar to teak, used for outdoor decking and furniture.

Apes (Hominoidea ) are a branch of Old World tailless simians native to Africa and Southeast Asia. They are the sister group of the Old World monkeys, together forming the catarrhine clade.

A large primate that lacks a tail, including the gorilla, chimpanzees, orangutan, and gibbons.

An unintelligent or clumsy person.

An inferior imitator or mimic

Imitate (someone or something), especially in an absurd or unthinking way

Any of various tailless Old World primates of the superfamily Hominoidea, including the gibbons, orangutans, gorillas, chimpanzees, and humans.

Any of various members of this superfamily bearing fur and usually living in the wild, especially orangutans, gorillas, and chimpanzees, in contrast to humans. Not in scientific use.

A tailed primate such as a monkey. Not in scientific use.

A mimic or imitator.

(Informal) A clumsy or boorish person.

To imitate or mimic, especially in a thoughtless or inept way.

A primate of the clade Hominoidea, generally larger than monkeys and distinguished from them by having no tail.

Any such primate other than a human.

(derogatory) An uncivilized person.

One who apes; a foolish imitator.

(intransitive) To behave like an ape.

(transitive) To imitate or mimic, particularly to imitate poorly.

(slang) Wild; crazy.

A quadrumanous mammal, esp. of the family Simiadæ, having teeth of the same number and form as in man, and possessing neither a tail nor cheek pouches. The name is applied esp. to species of the genus Hylobates, and is sometimes used as a general term for all Quadrumana. The higher forms, the gorilla, chimpanzee, and ourang, are often called anthropoid apes or man apes.

One who imitates servilely (in allusion to the manners of the ape); a mimic.

A dupe.

To mimic, as an ape imitates human actions; to imitate or follow servilely or irrationally.

Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all

Someone who copies the words or behavior of another

Person who resembles a non-human primate

Imitate uncritically and in every aspect;

Represent in or produce a caricature of;