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pongid

/ˈpɒŋ.ɡɪd/

Traduction: Nom désignant tout grand singe de la famille des Pongidés, comprenant notamment les orangs-outans, les gorilles, les chimpanzés et les bonobos.

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/ˈpɒŋ.ɡɪd/C2formalscientific
  • frNom désignant tout grand singe de la famille des Pongidés, comprenant notamment les orangs-outans, les gorilles, les chimpanzés et les bonobos.

A noun referring to any of the large anthropoid apes belonging to the family Pongidae, which includes orangutans, gorillas, chimpanzees, and bonobos.

  1. Large anthropoid apeC2formal

    Any of the large apes belonging to the family Pongidae, which includes gorillas, chimpanzees, and orangutans.

    frGrand singe anthropoïde

    • The pongid exhibited complex social behaviors in the wild.
    • Researchers observed a pongid using a stick to extract termites.
    • The zoo's new pongid enclosure mimics a tropical rainforest habitat.

    Synonymesanthropoidanthropoid apeapegreat ape

Formes
  • pongids plural form
  • pongids' possessive plural form
  • pongid's possessive singular form