pongid

noun

Any of various apes of the subfamily Ponginae, which includes only the orangutans and their extinct relatives.

noun

Any of various apes of the formerly recognized family Pongidae, which included the chimpanzees, gorillas, and orangutans. No longer in scientific use.

noun

Any primate in the family Pongidae, including the great apes.

noun

any of the large anthropoid apes of the family Pongidae