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humanzee

noun

Etymology

Blend of human + chimpanzee.

  1. derived from chimpanzé
  2. compounded as humanzee — “human + chimpanzee”

Definitions

  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).

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA