"hoolock" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: hoolocks [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Assamese হলৌ (holou) or a kindred Eastern Indo-Aryan language. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|as|হলৌ}} Assamese হলৌ (holou) Head templates: {{en-noun}} hoolock (plural hoolocks)
  1. A large gibbon, either of three primate species Hoolock hoolock, Hoolock leuconedys, or Hoolock tianxing from the family Hylobatidae. Wikipedia link: hoolock Categories (lifeform): Lesser apes Synonyms: hoolock gibbon Synonyms (large gibbon): langur

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