🐒gibbon

noun
/ˈɡɪbən/

Meaning

a small to medium-sized tailless ape with long arms, native to the forests of Southeast Asia

Example Sentences

The gibbon swung gracefully through the trees using its long arms.

Synonyms

ape, primate, lesser ape, tree ape

Antonyms

human, carnivore, reptile

Collocations

gibbon species, gibbon habitat, gibbon call, gibbon family

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