Quick definitions from WordNet (ape)
▸ noun: any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all
▸ noun: person who resembles a non-human primate
▸ noun: someone who copies the words or behavior of another
▸ verb: imitate uncritically and in every aspect ("Her little brother apes her behavior")
▸ verb: represent in or produce a caricature of
▸ name: A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #53085)
▸ Also see ape
▸ noun: any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all
▸ noun: person who resembles a non-human primate
▸ noun: someone who copies the words or behavior of another
▸ verb: imitate uncritically and in every aspect ("Her little brother apes her behavior")
▸ verb: represent in or produce a caricature of
▸ name: A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #53085)
▸ Also see ape