| 释义 |
bo·no·bo
\bəˈnōbō; ˈbänəbō, -nō-\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: perhaps from Mongo or Ngando (Bantu languages of the Democratic Republic of the Congo)
: a rare anthropoid ape (Pan paniscus) of the family Pongidae that has a more slender build and longer limbs than the related common chimpanzee (P. troglodytes) and that inhabits a small geographic region in equatorial Africa south of the Congo river — called also pygmy chimpanzee |