ORANGUTANG Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word orangutang. (close relations)
Definition of ORANGUTANG
Best Alternative Words for ORANGUTANG
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anthropoid | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • person who resembles a nonhuman primate • any member of the suborder Anthropoidea including monkeys and apes and hominids adjective satellite • resembling apes • resembling human beings | ||||||||
ape | nounn | |||||||
noun • any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all • someone who copies the words or behavior of another • person who resembles a nonhuman primate verb • imitate uncritically and in every aspect • represent in or produce a caricature of | ||||||||
monkey | nounn | |||||||
noun • any of various long-tailed primates (excluding the prosimians) • one who is playfully mischievous verb • play around with or alter or falsify, usually secretively or dishonestly • do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly | ||||||||
primate | nounn | |||||||
noun • a senior clergyman and dignitary • any placental mammal of the order Primates; has good eyesight and flexible hands and feet | ||||||||
simian | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • relating to or resembling an ape noun • an ape or monkey | ||||||||
orang | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • large long-armed ape of Borneo and Sumatra having arboreal habits | ||||||||
orangutan | nounn | |||||||
noun • large long-armed ape of Borneo and Sumatra having arboreal habits | ||||||||
pongo pygmaeus | nounn | |||||||
noun • large long-armed ape of Borneo and Sumatra having arboreal habits |