pongo

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An 124? pongo - yes it is. b_s - no it isnt. have it a bit bigger now I'm back on my pc - barking up the wrong tree there B_S, but interesting guess.

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  1. A large anthropoid ape of Borneo, Simia (or Pithecus) wurmbi, not known to be distinct from the ordinary orang-utan, Simia satyrus.[capitalized] [NL.] A genus of apes, including the gorilla (P. gorilla) and the chimpanzee (P. troglodytes). Lacépède. [Little used.]
  2. The larger flying phalanger of Australia, belonging in the genus Petauroides. [Australia.]

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  1. = French pongo (New Latin Pongo); from a native name in Borneo.
 

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