Usually means: Large ape, native to Asia.
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  1. Ourang-Outang, ourang-outang: Wordnik
  2. ourang-outang: Wiktionary
  3. Ourang-outang, ourang-outang: Dictionary.com
  4. Ourang-outang: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  5. ourang-outang: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  6. Ourang-outang: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  7. ourang-outang: FreeDictionary.org
  8. Ourang-outang: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Ourang-Outang: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Ourang-outang)

noun:  Dated form of orangutan. [Any of three species of arboreal anthropoid ape, characterised by their shaggy reddish-brown coat and long arms, which comprise the genus Pongo; Pongo pygmaeus of Borneo, Pongo abelii of Sumatra or Pongo tapanuliensis of South Tapanuli (in Sumatra).]

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