HyperDic: great_ape

English > 1 sense of the expression great ape:
NOUNanimalgreat ape, pongidany of the large anthropoid apes of the family Pongidae
English > great ape: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningAny of the large anthropoid apes of the family Pongidae.
Synonympongid
Member ofPongidae, family Pongidaeusually considered as comprising orangutans
Narrowerchimpanzee, chimp, Pan troglodytesintelligent somewhat arboreal ape of equatorial African forests / forests
gorilla, Gorilla gorillalargest anthropoid ape
orangutan, orang, orangutang, Pongo pygmaeuslarge long-armed ape of Borneo and Sumatra having arboreal habits
Broaderanthropoid apeAny tailless ape of the families ... / families Pongidae and Hylobatidae
Spanishpongid, póngido
Catalanpòngid

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