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Chimp Moderate

Chimp has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

intelligent somewhat arboreal ape of equatorial African forests

"The researchers spent hours observing a chimp skillfully navigating the dense canopy of the equatorial forest to find ripe fruit."

2

Clipping of chimpanzee.

"After studying the primate's grooming habits for years, Dr. Aris finally had enough data to publish her paper on chimp social structures."

Verb
1

To review each image on a digital camera after it is taken.

"After snapping hundreds of photos at the zoo, I spent an hour chimping through them to make sure we got the best shot."

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
great ape
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
western chimpanzee eastern chimpanzee central chimpanzee pygmy chimpanzee
Rhyming Words
imp wimp simp pimp limp jimp gimp dimp skimp blimp quimp primp flimp klimp crimp skrimp belimp shrimp scrimp uncrimp
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