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pongid

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

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  • Yet he graciously forgave Le Gros and thanked him for his apology—though he also added somewhat testily, “I think both Mary and I do know a genuine fossil when we see one and can distinguish a pongid ape from a hominid without any difficulty.” Ancestral Passions
  • Science places Proconsul in the family Pongidae, to which belong the three species of today's great apes.
  • I like Gigantopithecus but "he" seems more pongid --?? Frame 352, and all that
  • Since the name Hominidae has priority over the name Pongidae, the new arrangement would assume the name Hominidae. Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions
  • (formerly would have been called a pongid/ape) fossil, not a human per se. Original Signal - Transmitting Digg
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