Zoo dweller (3)

I believe the answer is:

ape

(Other definitions for ape that I've seen before include "Idiot" , "Send up" , "Simulate" , "Primate resembling a human" , "Anthropoid primate" .)

I've seen this clue in the King Feature Syndicate.

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