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anthropoid ape vs pongid

pongid vs anthropoid ape

anthropoid ape and pongid both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
anthropoid ape Yes No No No
pongid Yes No No No
As nouns, pongid is a hyponym of anthropoid ape; that is, pongid is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than anthropoid ape:
  • anthropoid ape: any tailless ape of the families Pongidae and Hylobatidae
  • pongid: any of the large anthropoid apes of the family Pongidae
Other hyponyms of anthropoid ape include great ape, lesser ape.
anthropoid ape (noun) pongid (noun)
any tailless ape of the families Pongidae and Hylobatidae any of the large anthropoid apes of the family Pongidae
Difference between anthropoid ape and pongid

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