noun
- one who apes or imitates others
Usage: rare
Examples
- He was known as an aper who copied everything his older brother did.
- The young aper mimicked the teacher’s gestures perfectly.
- She dismissed him as merely an aper with no original ideas.
- The comedian was skilled but critics called him just an aper of famous performers.
- As an aper of fashion trends, she never developed her own style.