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各種猴子及猿類的區分

Monkey: n. type of agile tree-dwelling mammal of the order Primates (not including humanoid apes, lemurs, or humans); mischievous child or person; 500 Pounds Sterling (British Slang)

lemur

n. any of a number of small monkey-like nocturnal mammals that live in trees (common to Madagascar and the ComoroIslands)

Ape: any of the four (usu tailless) primates (gorilla, chimpanzee, orang-utan, gibbon) most closely related to man humanoid猿（通常指无尾猿, 即大猩猩、黑猩猩、猩猩或长臂猿）. =>illus 见插图.

Orangutan

n. large manlike ape with reddish-brown hair and long arms (found in Borneo婆羅洲 and Sumatra蘇門答臘島)

chimpanzee

n. member of the ape family which is smaller than the gorilla and lives in trees (native to Africa)

gorilla

n. large of the anthropoid apes (native to Africa); ugly violent person; brute, thug (Slang)

gibbon

n. small tailless arboreal 樹棲 ape (found in the East Indies and southern Asia)