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great ape

NOUN
  1. any of the large anthropoid apes of the family Pongidae

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  • We are shaped by but not limited to our great ape selves. Times, Sunday Times
  • Experts fear they could be the first great ape to become extinct in the wild. The Sun
  • They are the most vocal of the great apes. Times, Sunday Times
  • One of my top priorities was to pay another visit to Asia's only great ape, the orangutan, which is endemic to Borneo and the Indonesian island of Sumatra. NYT > Home Page
  • The touching scene speaks volumes about our shared lineage with great apes. The Sun
  • We are shaped by but not limited to our great ape selves. Times, Sunday Times
  • I believe the orang pendek is a great ape closely related to the orang-utan – in other words an undiscovered species of ponginae. On the trail of the orang pendek, Sumatra's mystery ape | Richard Freeman
  • The argument is at its most powerful when it comes to the great apes chimpanzees, gorillas and orang-utans.
  • Today it comprises humans, the gibbons, and the great apes (orangutan, chimpanzee, and gorilla).
  • The nearest common ancestor of man and the modern great apes died out about 30 million years ago.
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