genus hylobates

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Noun genus hylobates has 1 sense

Hylobates, genus Hylobates - gibbons
--₁ is a kind of mammal genus
--₁ is a member of Hylobatidae, family Hylobatidae
--₁ has members:
gibbon, Hylobates lar; siamang, Hylobates syndactylus, Symphalangus syndactylus

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Genus Hylobates

Genus Hylobates refers to a group of primates commonly known as gibbons. This genus belongs to the family Hylobatidae and the order Primates. Gibbons are small apes that are native to Southeast Asia.

Senses and Usages:

Noun:

1. A taxonomic genus that includes various species of gibbons.

Example sentence: The genus Hylobates is known for its unique swinging locomotion through the trees.

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