gibbon
noun/ˈɡɪbən/
/ˈɡɪbən/
- a small ape (= an animal like a large monkey without a tail) with long arms that lives in South-East AsiaTopics Animalsc2Word Originlate 18th cent.: from French, from an Indian dialect word.
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