HyperDic: genus_pan

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Pan:
NOUNanimalgenus Pan, Panchimpanzees
English > genus Pan: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningchimpanzees; more closely related to Australopithecus than to other pongids.
SynonymPan
Member ofPongidae, family Pongidaeusually considered as comprising orangutans
Memberschimpanzee, chimp, Pan troglodytesintelligent somewhat arboreal ape of equatorial African forests / forests
pygmy chimpanzee, bonobo, Pan paniscussmall chimpanzee of swamp forests / forests in Zaire
Broadermammal genusA genus of mammals
Spanishgénero pan, pan
Catalangènere pan, pan

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