Definition of pongid Pongid
pon•gid
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What does pongid mean?
WordNet
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| pongid - any of the large anthropoid apes of the family Pongidae | ||
| great ape | ||
| anthropoid ape any tailless ape of the families Pongidae and Hylobatidae | ||
| family pongidae, pongidae usually considered as comprising orangutans; gorillas; chimpanzees; and sometimes gibbons | ||
| orang, orangutan, orangutang, pongo pygmaeus large long-armed ape of Borneo and Sumatra having arboreal habits | ||
| gorilla, gorilla gorilla largest anthropoid ape; terrestrial and vegetarian; of forests of central west Africa | ||
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Part of speech
🔤- pongid, noun, singular of pongids.
