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单词 bonobo
释义

bonobo

[ buh-noh-boh ]
/ bəˈnoʊ boʊ /

noun, plural bo·no·bos.

a small chimpanzee, Pan paniscus, primarily of swamp forests in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, having long legs, black face, pink lips, and parted hair on its head: an endangered species.
Formerly pygmy chimpanzee .

Origin of bonobo

First recorded in 1950–55; origin uncertain; probably from a Bantu language spoken in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Words nearby bonobo

Bonnie, Bonnie and Clyde, Bonnie Prince Charlie, bonny, bonnyclabber, bonobo, Bononcini, Bönpa, Bonporti, bonsai, bonsela
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British Dictionary definitions for bonobo

bonobo
/ (ˈbɒnəbəʊ) /

noun

an anthropoid ape, Pan paniscus, of central W Africa: similar to the chimpanzee but much smaller and having a black faceAlso called: pygmy chimpanzee

Word Origin for bonobo

C20: from W African language
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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