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Orangutan vs Craw - What's the difference?

orangutan | craw |

As nouns the difference between orangutan and craw

is that orangutan is orangutan while craw is (archaic) the stomach of an animal.

As a verb craw is

(archaic) to caw, crow, for certain birds to make their cry.

orangutan

Alternative forms

* orang utan, orang-utan, orang-utang, orangutang, orangoutan, orangoutang

Noun

(en noun)
  • 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.
  • craw

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (archaic) The stomach of an animal.
  • The crop of a bird.
  • Synonyms

    * crop * gullet

    Derived terms

    * stick in one’s craw

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (archaic) to caw, crow, for certain birds to make their cry
  • *{{quote-book, year=1828, author=David Macbeth Moir, title=The Life of Mansie Wauch, chapter=, edition= citation
  • , passage=The night was now pitmirk; the wind soughed amid the head-stones and railings of the gentry, (for we must all die,) and the black corbies in the steeple-holes cackled and crawed in a fearsome manner. }}