Associations to the word «Orangutan»

Wiktionary

ORANGUTAN, noun. An arboreal anthropoid ape genus Pongo consisting of two species, Pongo pygmaeus of Borneo and Pongo abelii of Sumatra, having a shaggy reddish-brown coat, very long arms, and no tail.

Dictionary definition

ORANGUTAN, noun. Large long-armed ape of Borneo and Sumatra having arboreal habits.

Wise words

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