Index of English words, starting with "ap"

(1) - Ape (v. t.) To mimic, as an ape imitates human actions; to imitate or follow servilely or irrationally.
(2) - Ape (n.) A dupe.
(3) - Ape (n.) One who imitates servilely (in allusion to the manners of the ape); a mimic.
(4) - Ape (n.) A quadrumanous mammal, esp. of the family Simiadae, 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.

(1) - Apeak (adv. & a.) In a vertical line. The anchor in apeak, when the cable has been sufficiently hove in to bring the ship over it, and the ship is them said to be hove apeak.