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SIAMANG
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Dictionary entry overview: What does siamang mean?
• SIAMANG (noun)
The noun SIAMANG has 1 sense:
1. large black gibbon of Sumatra having the 2nd and 3rd toes partially united by a web
Familiarity information: SIAMANG used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Large black gibbon of Sumatra having the 2nd and 3rd toes partially united by a web
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Hylobates syndactylus; siamang; Symphalangus syndactylus
Hypernyms ("siamang" is a kind of...):
lesser ape (gibbons and siamangs)
Holonyms ("siamang" is a member of...):
genus Hylobates; Hylobates (gibbons)
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