Gibbon definitions

Gibbon

1) Agile tree-dwelling ape 2) Arboreal ape 3) Asian ape 4) Edward gibbon 5) French word used in English 6) Historian 7) Historiographer 8) Long-armed ape 9) Primate 10) Small ape 11) Small Asian ape 12) Tailless primate 13) Tree-dwelling ape
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Gibbon

1) Ape 2) Lar
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Gibbon

Hoolock Nomascus Gibbons (z) are apes in the family Hylobatidae iː. The family historically contained one genus, but now is split into four genera. Gibbons occur in tropical and subtropical rainforests from northeast India to Indonesia and north to southern China, including the islands of Sumatra, Borneo, and Java. Also called the lesser apes, gi...
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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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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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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), the wou-wou or singing gibbon (H. Agilis), the siam...
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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 arms, adapted for climbing. » The white-han...
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gibbon

Type: Term Pronunciation: gib′on Definitions: 1. A genus of anthropoid apes, Hylobates, of the superfamily Hominoidea.
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Gibbon

Gibbon: See: Gibbon, John H., Jr.
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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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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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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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gibbon

any small, slender, long-armed arboreal anthropoid ape of the genus Hylobates, of the East Indies and southern Asia: all gibbon species are reduced in number and some are very rare.
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