Pongid

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  • noun. Any of various apes of the subfamily Ponginae, which includes only the orangutans and their extinct relatives.
  • noun. Any of various apes of the formerly recognized family Pongidae, which included the chimpanzees, gorillas, and orangutans. No longer in scientific use.
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  • noun. Any primate in the family Pongidae, including the great apes.
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  • noun. any of the large anthropoid apes of the family Pongidae
    • Word Usage
    "(formerly would have been called a pongid/ape) fossil, not a human per se."
    cross-reference
    hominid  
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    anthropoid ape  
    Hyponym
    Words that are more specific
    chimp  chimpanzee  gorilla  gorilla gorilla  orang  
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