great ape

Short definition from Wiktionary

Noun

1. 1
   A large non-human primate, such as a gorilla, an orangutan, or a chimpanzee.
2. 2
   Any member of the taxonomic family Hominidae, including gorilla, orangutan, chimpanzee, excluding Homo.
3. 3
   Any member of the taxonomic family Hominidae, including Homo, and also many similar extinct species.