o·rang·u·tan (o·rang·ou·tang)
orangutan (orangoutang)
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raeng
taen
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raeng
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taen
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raeng
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a large, tree-dwelling ape of Borneo and Sumatra that has long arms and long, reddish brown hair.
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ape |
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Orangutan comes from Malaysian words that mean "man of the woods."