ape-man (n.)youdaoicibaDictYouDict[ape-man 词源字典]
hypothetical "missing link," 1879, in a translation of Haeckel, from ape (n.) + man (n.). Man-ape is attested from 1878. The name Martin Halfape appears in an English roll from 1227.[ape-man etymology, ape-man origin, 英语词源]