Look up: gibbon

1. gibbon
   [n] - English historian best known for his history of the Roman Empire (1737-1794) 2. [n] - smallest and most perfectly anthropoid arboreal ape having long arms and no tail
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2. Gibbon
   Gibbon: See: Gibbon, John H., Jr.
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3. gibbon
   family of anthropoid apes Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries
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4. Gibbon
   Gib'bon noun [ Confer French gibbon .] (Zoology) Any arboreal ape of the genus Hylobates , of which many species and varieties inhabit the East Indies and Southern Asia. They are tailless and without cheek pouches, and have very long ...
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5. gibbon
   <zoology> Any arboreal ape of the genus Hylobates, of which many species and varieties inhabit the East Indies and Southern Asia. They are tailless and without cheek pouches, and have very long arms, adapted for climbing. ... The white-handed gibbon (Hylobates lar), the crowned (H. Pilatus), t...
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6. gibbon
   Hylobates lar noun smallest and most perfectly anthropoid arboreal ape having long arms and no tail; of southern Asia and East Indies
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7. Gibbon
   • (n.) Any arboreal ape of the genus Hylobates, of which many species and varieties inhabit the East Indies and Southern Asia. They are tailless and without cheek pouches, and have very long arms, adapted for climbing.
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8. gibbon
   any of a dozen or so species of small apes found in the tropical forests of Southeast Asia. Gibbons, like the great apes (gorillas, orangutans, ... [8 related articles]
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9. gibbon
   gibbon, small ape, genus Hyloblates, found in the forests of SE Asia. The gibbons, including the siamang, are known as the small, or lesser, apes; they are the most highly adapted of the apes to arboreal life. Gibbons are about 3 ft (90 cm) tall and weigh about 15 lb (6.4 kg). Their arms are extreme...
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10. Gibbon
    A gibbon is a type of small ape of the genus Hylobates, particularly the species Hylobates lar which inhabits the islands of the Indian Archipelago. It is noticeable by the extraordinary length of its arms and its slender form.
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11. gibbon
    Type: Term Pronunciation: gib′on Definitions: 1. A genus of anthropoid apes, Hylobates, of the superfamily Hominoidea.
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12. gibbon
    Any of a group of several small southern Asian apes. The common or lar gibbon (H. lar) is about 60 cm/2 ft tall, with a body that is hairy except for the buttocks, which distinguishes it from other types of apes. Gibbons have long arms and no tail. They spend most of their time...
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13. Gibbon
    `Gibbons` are apes in the iː-->). The family is divided into four genus|genera based on their diploid chromosome number: Hylobates (44), Hoolock (38), Nomascus (52), and pages = 467–501-->--> The extinct Bunopithecus sericus is a gibbon or gibbon-like ape wh...
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