orangutang

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A form of orangutan — An arboreal ape, characterised by its shaggy reddish-brown coat and long arms, of the genus Pongo, native to Borneo and Sumatra.

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orangutanorangPongo pygmaeus
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Meanings

nounorangutang (plural orangutangs)

plural orangutangs

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of orangutan.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounlarge long-armed ape of Borneo and Sumatra having arboreal habits

Similar
orangutanorangPongo pygmaeus
Broader
great apepongid
Also see
orangutan

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Cite this entry
APA

orangutang. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/orangutang

MLA

“orangutang.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/orangutang. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “orangutang,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/orangutang.

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