red ape

The term "red ape" is commonly used to refer to orangutans, which are known for their reddish-brown fur and high intelligence.

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Definition

B2Zoology

(informal, common)A large primate with reddish-brown fur, native to the rainforests of Borneo and Sumatra.

Example

  • The red ape is known for its intelligence and ability to use tools.
  • Conservation efforts are critical to protect the habitat of the red ape.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "red ape":

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