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Chimpanzee vs Pongo - What's the difference?

chimpanzee | pongo |

As nouns the difference between chimpanzee and pongo

is that chimpanzee is a great ape of the genus pan , native to africa, and believed by biologists to be the closest extant relative to humans while pongo is a low-ranking soldier.

chimpanzee

English

(wikipedia chimpanzee)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A great ape of the genus Pan , native to Africa, and believed by biologists to be the closest extant relative to humans.

    • Synonyms

    * chimp

    Holonyms

    * (individual chimpanzee) chimpkind

    pongo

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A low-ranking soldier.
  • (archaic) Any large ape.
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