gibbonn.¹

Brit.

/ˈɡɪbən/, U.S.

/ˈɡɪbən/

Etymology: < French gibbon (Buffon), alleged to be an Indian word, but it has not been found in any Indian language.

Zoology.

A name common to the long-armed apes of the genus Hylobates, but applied esp. to the species Hylobates lar which inhabits the islands of the Indian Archipelago.

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the world > animals > mammals > order Primates > suborder Anthropoidea (higher primates) > [noun] > group Catarrhinae (Old World monkey) > member of superfamily Hominoidea (apes and humans) > family Hylobatidae > genus Hylobates > Hylobates lar (gibbon)

gibbon1774

lar1819

silvery gibbon1824

wow-wow1824

silver gibbon1893

1770 Gentleman's Mag. 40 402 This Monkey, the Editor thinks is the same that M. Buffon has described under the name of Gibbon.]

1774 O. Goldsmith Hist. Earth IV. 206 Of this kind also is the Gibbon..or the Long Armed Ape.

1834 H. McMurtrie tr. G. Cuvier Animal Kingdom (abridged ed.) 45 The Gibbons have the long arms of the true Ourangs, and the low forehead of the Chimpansé.

1867 J. G. Wood Pop. Nat. Hist. 12 The Agile Gibbon is not a very good walker on its hinder feet.

1882 Contemp. Rev. Mar. 422 A gibbon will hang for hours suspended from a branch.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	gibbon
释义	gibbonn.¹ Brit. /ˈɡɪbən/, U.S. /ˈɡɪbən/ Etymology: < French gibbon (Buffon), alleged to be an Indian word, but it has not been found in any Indian language. Zoology. A name common to the long-armed apes of the genus Hylobates, but applied esp. to the species Hylobates lar which inhabits the islands of the Indian Archipelago. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > order Primates > suborder Anthropoidea (higher primates) > [noun] > group Catarrhinae (Old World monkey) > member of superfamily Hominoidea (apes and humans) > family Hylobatidae > genus Hylobates > Hylobates lar (gibbon) gibbon1774 lar1819 silvery gibbon1824 wow-wow1824 silver gibbon1893 1770 Gentleman's Mag. 40 402 This Monkey, the Editor thinks is the same that M. Buffon has described under the name of Gibbon.] 1774 O. Goldsmith Hist. Earth IV. 206 Of this kind also is the Gibbon..or the Long Armed Ape. 1834 H. McMurtrie tr. G. Cuvier Animal Kingdom (abridged ed.) 45 The Gibbons have the long arms of the true Ourangs, and the low forehead of the Chimpansé. 1867 J. G. Wood Pop. Nat. Hist. 12 The Agile Gibbon is not a very good walker on its hinder feet. 1882 Contemp. Rev. Mar. 422 A gibbon will hang for hours suspended from a branch. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.¹1774
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