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Meaning of SIAMANG

Pronunciation:  'sIu`mang

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  large black gibbon of Sumatra having the 2nd and 3rd toes partially united by a web
 
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 Synonyms: Hylobates syndactylus, Symphalangus syndactylus
 
 See Also: genus Hylobates, Hylobates, lesser ape

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Si"a*mang`\, n. [Malay si[=a]mang.] (Zool.)
A gibbon ({Hylobates syndactylus}), native of Sumatra. It has
the second and third toes partially united by a web.
 

 

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