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Webster 1913 Edition
Hoolock
Hoo′lock
,Noun.
(Zool.)
A small black gibbon (
Hylobates hoolock
), found in the mountains of Assam. Definition 2024
Hoolock
Hoolock
See also: hoolock
Translingual
Proper noun
Hoolock ?
Hypernyms
- (genus): Mammalia - class; Trechnotheria - subclass; Zatheria - infraclass; Theria - supercohort; Eutheria - cohort; Epitheria - magnorder; Euarchontoglires - superorder; Primates - order; Haplorrhini - suborder; Simiiformes - infraorder; Catarrhini - parvorder; Hominoidea - superfamily; Hylobatidae - family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Hoolock hoolock, Hoolock leuconedys - species
hoolock
hoolock
See also: Hoolock
English
Noun
hoolock (plural hoolocks)
- A large gibbon, either of two primate species Hoolock hoolock or Hoolock leuconedys from the family Hylobatidae.
Synonyms
- (large gibbon): langur