Complete Definition of "orangutan"

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Image:Orangutan.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Orangutan.

Alternative spellings
orang utan
orang-utan
orangutang
orangoutan
orangoutang

Etymology
Malay orang utan "forest man"

Pronunciation
(US) IPA|/��ræ���tæn/, also IPAchar|/��ræ���tæ�/

Noun
en-noun

  1. 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.

Translations
trans-top|arboreal anthropoid ape
Czech: #Czech|orangutan m
German: Orang-Utan m
Hungarian: t|hu|orangután
Indonesian: orang utan
Italian: orango
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Japanese: ������� (oran'ūtan)
Malay: orang utan
Russian: о�анг��ан (orangután) m
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Category:Primates

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