Chest-thumping animal Crossword Clue

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Chest-thumping animal Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. someone who copies the words or behavior of another
2. person who resembles a nonhuman primate
(verb)
1. represent in or produce a caricature of
2. imitate uncritically and in every aspect

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

THUMPING (adjective)
1. (used informally) very large
THUMPING (noun)
1. a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)
ANIMAL (adjective)
1. marked by the appetites and passions of the body
ANIMAL (noun)
1. a living organism characterized by voluntary movement

Hint 3: Anagram

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7. Haul, as a car

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11. Hoppy drinks at a brewpub

12. Good vs ___

14. Tater ___ (potato dish)

15. Deep trench outside a castle

16. "A match ___ in heaven"

17. Superstitious warning sign

19. Powerful food duos! Pair these red fruits with peanut butter to let the fiber, fats, and proteins work together to keep you fuller

21. One with the "semper fi" motto

23. How-___ (guides)

24. K-pop star

25. Buzzy pollinating insect

26. Viva __ Vegas

29. Fiber from a cocoon

30. "It ___ fun while it lasted"

31. Crème ___ crème: 2 wds.

32. Tax advisor (anagram of "cap"): Abbr.

33. Chasing game for kids

34. Top of a car or a house

35. Bird that hoots

36. Pair this citrus fruit with spinach to let the vitamin C in it help your body absorb more iron from the greens

38. "What do you ___ doing?" ("What's your course of action?"): 2 wds.

41. Lead-in to "ghanoush"

42. Pair this brown grain with beans to let the protein and fiber work together for a complete meal that keeps you full longer

43. Puts into practice

45. Del Toro's "Pacific ___"

48. Sticky stewed pod

49. Expression of disapproval

50. "Old habits ___ hard"

51. What one might slip on, in a cartoon

52. Visualize something

53. Pair this Mediterranean olive extract with tomatoes to let the healthy fats boost your body's antioxidant absorption

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1. Chart-topper

2. "Without further ___..."

3. Razr phone company

4. "Home ___" (1990 comedy film)

5. Green-shelled veggie

6. Properties mentioned in some wills

7. Short-term employees, for short

8. Egg shape

9. "I will welcome them with arms ___ open!"

11. Prayer word in a church

13. "___ Miserables," musical film starring Russell Crowe

18. Pair this dairy staple with cereal rich in vitamin D to help your body absorb calcium more efficiently

20. Edgar Allan ___, poet of "Annabel Lee"

21. Junk drawer label, for short

22. "Nachos need ___ to go with them": 2 wds.

25. Clutch or tote, e.g.

26. Actor DiCaprio of "What's Eating Gilbert Grape"

27. Slept like ___ (slept very soundly): 2 wds.

28. Out of harm's way

30. Pair this wrinkly nut, used in a Waldorf salad, with blueberries to let the healthy fats help you absorb more antioxidants from the berries

31. Dull and cheerless (rhymes with "grab")

33. "___ is company, three is a crowd"

35. NBA legend Shaquille ___

36. Someone with a high BMI, say

37. Unduly hasty

38. Stage accessory in a play

39. Facebook thumbs-up

40. Plantation measuring unit

44. Get someone judged?

46. Three, in Roman numerals

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