ape vs capuchin

ape

noun
  • Any such primate other than a human. 

  • A primate of the clade Hominoidea, generally larger than monkeys and distinguished from them by having no tail. 

  • One who apes; a foolish imitator. 

  • An uncivilized person. 

adj
  • Wild; crazy. 

verb
  • To imitate or mimic, particularly to imitate poorly. 

  • To behave like an ape. 

capuchin

noun
  • A capuchin monkey. 

  • A hooded pigeon. 

  • A garment consisting of a cloak and hood, made in imitation of the dress of Capuchin monks. 

  • A monk in the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin; (generally) a Franciscan. 

How often have the words ape and capuchin occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )