white-handed gibbon

white-handed gibbon
Lar Lar (l[aum]r), n. (Zo["o]l.) A species of gibbon ({Hylobates lar}), found in Burmah. Called also {white-handed gibbon}. [1913 Webster]

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  • white-handed gibbon — baltarankis gibonas statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Hylobates lar angl. common gibbon; lar gibbon; white handed gibbon vok. Lar; Weißhand Gibbon; weißhändiger Gibbon rus. белорукий гиббон; лар pranc.… …   Žinduolių pavadinimų žodynas

  • white-handed gibbon — /hwuyt han did, han , wuyt / a gibbon, Hylobates lar, inhabiting Thailand, the Malay Peninsula, and northern Sumatra, varying from black to light buff in color, and having white hands and feet: an endangered species. Also called lar, lar gibbon.… …   Universalium

  • white-handed gibbon — /hwuyt han did, han , wuyt / a gibbon, Hylobates lar, inhabiting Thailand, the Malay Peninsula, and northern Sumatra, varying from black to light buff in color, and having white hands and feet: an endangered species. Also called lar, lar gibbon …   Useful english dictionary

  • Gibbon — Gib bon, n. [Cf. F. gibbon.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any arboreal ape of the genus {Hylobates}, of which many species and varieties inhabit the East Indies and Southern Asia. They are tailless and without cheek pouches, and have very long arms, adapted for… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Gibbon — Taxobox name = GibbonsMSW3 Groves|pages=178 181] cite journal | last = Mootnick | first = A. | coauthors = Groves, C. P. | year = 2005 | title = A new generic name for the hoolock gibbon (Hylobatidae) | journal = International Journal of… …   Wikipedia

  • gibbon — /gib euhn/, n. any small, slender, long armed arboreal anthropoid ape of the genus Hylobates, of the East Indies and southern Asia: all gibbon species are reduced in number and some are very rare. [1760 70; < F, name of uncert. orig. used by… …   Universalium

  • Gibbon — /gib euhn/, n. Edward, 1737 94, English historian. * * * I Any of about six species (genus Hylobates) of lesser apes (family Hylobatidae), found in Indo Malayan forests. Gibbons use their long arms to swing from branch to branch. They walk erect… …   Universalium

  • gibbon lar — baltarankis gibonas statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Hylobates lar angl. common gibbon; lar gibbon; white handed gibbon vok. Lar; Weißhand Gibbon; weißhändiger Gibbon rus. белорукий гиббон; лар pranc.… …   Žinduolių pavadinimų žodynas

  • gibbon à mains blanches — baltarankis gibonas statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Hylobates lar angl. common gibbon; lar gibbon; white handed gibbon vok. Lar; Weißhand Gibbon; weißhändiger Gibbon rus. белорукий гиббон; лар pranc.… …   Žinduolių pavadinimų žodynas

  • Lar gibbon — Lar gibbon[1] Pair Conservation status …   Wikipedia

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