Synonyms of gibbon

Noun


1. Gibbon, Edward Gibbon

usage: English historian best known for his history of the Roman Empire (1737-1794)

2. gibbon, Hylobates lar, lesser ape

usage: smallest and most perfectly anthropoid arboreal ape having long arms and no tail; of southern Asia and East Indies

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Definition and meaning of gibbon (Dictionary)