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orangutan
Definition:
(nou) large long-armed ape of Borneo and Sumatra having arboreal habits
Phonetic Transcription:
ɔ:ˌræŋuːˈtæn
Examples:
They are the gigantic Rafflesia plants and the orangutan.
The female orangutan died soon after.
The situation is reversed when referring to the orangutan.
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