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  • pongo — ⇒PONGO, subst. masc. ZOOLOGIE A. Vx. Grand singe d Afrique, chimpanzé ou gorille. (Dict.XIXe et XXes.). B. 1. Nom scientifique de l orang outang. L Orang outan (Pongo pygmaeus, Hoppius) C est un gros animal, au corps lourd, à dos voûté, le ventre …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • pongid — noun Etymology: ultimately from Kongo mpongi ape Date: 1950 any of a family (Pongidae) of apes that includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan • pongid adjective …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • pongid — /pon jid/, n. 1. any anthropoid primate of the family Pongidae, comprising the gorilla, chimpanzee, and orangutan; a great ape. adj. 2. pertaining to or being a great ape. [1950 55; < NL Pongidae family name, equiv. to Pong(o) type genus (said to …   Universalium

  • pongidi — pongídi m mn <N pòngīd, G pongída> DEFINICIJA zool. antropoidi; čovjekoliki majmuni (čimpanza, orangutan, gorila) ETIMOLOGIJA nlat. pongidae ← egz. (kongoanski) mpongi, mpungu: čovjekoliki majmun …   Hrvatski jezični portal

  • pongid — pon•gid [[t]ˈpɒn dʒɪd[/t]] n. mam any anthropoid ape of the family Pongidae, usu. comprising the gorilla, chimpanzee, and orangutan • Etymology: 1950–55; < NL Pongidae=Pong(o) the type genus (said to be < Kongo mpongi, mpungu ape) + idae id …   From formal English to slang

  • pongo — I. /ˈpɒŋgoʊ/ (say ponggoh) noun → glider (def. 5). {? Australian Aboriginal} II. /ˈpɒŋgoʊ/ (say ponggoh) noun 1. (upper case) a genus of anthropoid apes comprising the orangutans. 2. an anthropoid ape. {New Latin, from Kongo mpongi, mpungu a… …  

  • pongid — [pän′jid] n. [< ModL Pongidae < Kongo mpongi + IDAE] a great ape …   English World dictionary

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