Main Entry: bo·no·bo

Pronunciation: \bə-ˈnō-bō; ˈbä-nə-bō, -nō-\

Function: noun

: a rare anthropoid ape of the genus Pan (P. paniscus) that has a more slender build and longer limbs than the related common chimpanzee (P. troglodytes)—called also pygmy chimpanzee