Associations to the word «Pongid»

Wiktionary

PONGID, noun. Any primate in the family Hominidae except humans: the great apes (genera Gorilla, Pan, and Pongo).

Dictionary definition

PONGID, noun. Any of the large anthropoid apes of the family Pongidae.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope