GIBBON


Meaning of GIBBON in English

ˈgibən noun

( -s )

Etymology: French

: any of several apes of southeastern Asia and the East Indies that constitute the genera Hylobates and Symphalangus, are the smallest and most perfectly arboreal anthropoid apes, and have very long arms, small but distinct ischial callosities, and no cheek pouches or tail

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