Meaning

1 senses
  1. (informal)A chimpanzee used in a spaceflight program.

Origin

1960, from astro- + chimp, following astronaut. Referring to initial space flight tests in

1960, from astro- + chimp, following astronaut. Referring to initial space flight tests involving animals.

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Forms

plural: astrochimps
Singularastrochimp
Pluralastrochimps

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Synonyms

1 synonyms

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