Red-haired primate (5)

I believe the answer is:

orang

(Other definitions for orang that I've seen before include "Large ape" , "Wild animal briefly appeared" , "- - -utan" , "Short tree-dweller" , "Primate" .)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times.

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