gibbon
see also: Gibbon
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /ˈɡɪbən/
Noun

gibbon (plural gibbons)

  1. A small ape of the family Hylobatidae with long limbs, which it uses to travel through rainforests by swinging from branch to branch.
    • 1950, Evelyn Waugh, Helena.
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Translations
Gibbon
Proper noun
  1. Surname



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