1. Home
  2. Dictionary
  3. Bonobo

Definition of Bonobo in English :

Define Bonobo in English

Bonobo meaning in English

Meaning of Bonobo in English

Pronunciation of Bonobo in English

Bonobo pronunciation in English

Pronounce Bonobo in English

Bonobo

see synonyms of bonobo

Noun

1. bonobo, pan paniscus, pygmy chimpanzee

small chimpanzee of swamp forests in Zaire; a threatened species

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Bonobo

see synonyms of bonobo
noun
an anthropoid ape, Pan paniscus, of central W Africa: similar to the chimpanzee but much smaller and having a black face
. Also called: pygmy chimpanzee

Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

Bonobo

see synonyms of bonobo
nounWord forms: plural boˈnobos
a small, long-limbed chimpanzee (Pan paniscus) of the rain forests of Democratic Republic of the Congo

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Bonobo

see synonyms of bonobo
n. pl. bo·no·bos
A species of chimpanzee (Pan paniscus) found only in the Congo River basin of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, having black hair and a more slender build than the common chimpanzee (P. troglodytes). Also called pygmy chimpanzee.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

WORD OF THE DAY

cockup

FIND OUT WHAT IT MEANS

Recent Searches