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humanzee

noun

humanzee

noun

Etymology Blend of human + chimpanzee.

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).2009, Andrea L. Bonnicksen, Chimeras, Hybrids, and Interspecies Research: Politics and Policymaking, Georgetown University Press, →ISBN, page 66:

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