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Primate likes orange rambutan skins (9)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

orangutan

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'primate' is the definition.
(orangutan is a kind of primate)

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(Other definitions for orangutan that I've seen before include "a big sub-human creature" , "ape" , "Primate" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.
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