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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The native name of an ape closely allied to the chimpanzee, discovered by Dr. Livingstone in Manyuema, near Lake Tanganyika, in Central Africa. The animal has not been scientifically identified.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Zoöl.) An African anthropoid ape, supposed to be a variety of the chimpanzee.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun dated An African anthropoid ape, supposed to be a variety of the chimpanzee.

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