Chimpanzee - Law Dictionary Search Results
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An african ape Pan troglodytes formerly Anthropithecus troglodytes or Troglodytes niger which approaches more nearly to man in most respects than any other ape It is the most intelligent of non human animals and when full grown it is from three to four feet high A variant called the pygmy chimpanzee or bonobo has been recently recognized as a separate species...
bonobo
an anthropoid ape Pan paniscus resembling but smaller than the common chimpanzee Pan troglodytes called also pygmy chimpanzee It is found in the forests of Zaire...
chimp
same as chimpanzee...
Gorilla
A large arboreal anthropoid ape of West Africa It is larger than a man and is remarkable for its massive skeleton and powerful muscles which give it enormous strength In some respects its anatomy more than that of any other ape except the chimpanzee resembles that of man...
Koolokamba
A west African anthropoid ape Troglodytes koolokamba or Troglodytes Aubryi allied to the chimpanzee and gorilla and in some respects intermediate between them...
Pongo
Any large ape especially the chimpanzee and the orang outang...
Soko
An African anthropoid ape supposed to be a variety of the chimpanzee...
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