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Naked Ape — may refer to: Naked Ape (band), a Swedish indie/electronica band The Naked Ape (book), a book on human evolutionary history by Desmond Morris Naked Apes, the working title for the British comedy drama series Sirens This disambiguation page lists… … Wikipedia
Naked Ape — Naked Ape, The (1967) a book by Desmond Morris which examines similarities in the behaviour of humans and ↑apes. The title is based on the fact that humans are the only type of ape which is not covered in hair … Dictionary of contemporary English
Naked Ape (band) — This article is about the band. For the book of similar name, see The Naked Ape Naked Ape Origin Stockholm, Sweden Genres Indie Electronica Electro Years active 2000–present … Wikipedia
naked-ape — adjective noun … Wiktionary
NAKED APE — … Useful english dictionary
The Naked Ape (book) — The Naked Ape: A Zoologist s Study of the Human Animal (Hardback: ISBN 0070431744; Reprint: ISBN 0 385 33430 3) is a 1967 book by Desmond Morris which looks at humans as a species and compares them to other animals. It depicts human behavior as… … Wikipedia
naked — 01. He lay [naked] on the bed in the heat of the day. 02. The [naked] body of a young boy was found in the bushes near the railroad tracks. 03. She stood [naked] in front of the mirror, and examined her body for signs of fat. 04. When my children … Grammatical examples in English
ape — n. & v. n. 1 any of the various primates of the family Pongidae characterized by the absence of a tail, e.g. the gorilla, chimpanzee, orang utan, or gibbon. 2 (in general use) any monkey. 3 a an imitator. b an apelike person. v.tr. imitate, mimic … Useful english dictionary
Aquatic ape hypothesis — The aquatic ape hypothesis (AAH), sometimes referred to as the aquatic ape theory, asserts that wading, swimming and diving for food exerted a strong evolutionary effect on the ancestors of the genus Homo and is in part responsible for the split… … Wikipedia
an ape’s an ape, a varlet’s a varlet, though they be clad in silk or scarlet — A varlet was formerly a menial servant, but the word also took on the sense of ‘scoundrel’ or ‘rogue’. Scarlet was the colour of the official or ceremonial dress of various dignitaries, including judges. Cf. LUCIAN Adversus Indoctum 4 πίθηκος ὁ… … Proverbs new dictionary
