family pongidae

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   usually considered as comprising orangutans; gorillas; chimpanzees; and sometimes gibbons

   SynonymsPongidae

   Broadermammal family

   Part ofAnthropoidea

Questions about family pongidae

What does family pongidae mean?

family pongidae means "usually considered as comprising orangutans; gorillas; chimpanzees; and sometimes gibbons".

What is another word for family pongidae?

Close synonyms include Pongidae. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.