Meaning of the word gibbons in English

What does gibbons mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

gibbons

US /ˈɡɪb.ənz/
UK /ˈɡɪb.ənz/

Plural Noun

small, slender, long-armed apes of Southeast Asia, noted for their agility in trees

Example:
The gibbons swung gracefully through the rainforest canopy.
There are several species of gibbons, each with unique vocalizations.
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