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Definition: Hylobatidae

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. Used in some classifications for the lesser apes (gibbons and siamangs); sometimes considered a subfamily of Pongidae.[Wordnet].

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Date "Hylobatidae" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 2005. (references)

Specialty Definition: Hylobatidae

Domain Definition
Health A family of the suborder Haplorhini comprising only one genus, Hylobates (also called Nomascus or Symphalangus). (references)

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Common Expressions: Hylobatidae

Expressions Definition
Family Hylobatidae Used in some classifications for the lesser apes (gibbons and siamangs); sometimes considered a subfamily of Pongidae. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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Definition: Hylobatidae

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. Used in some classifications for the lesser apes (gibbons and siamangs); sometimes considered a subfamily of Pongidae.[Wordnet].

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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Date "Hylobatidae" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 2005. (references)

Specialty Definition: Hylobatidae

DomainDefinition
HealthA family of the suborder Haplorhini comprising only one genus, Hylobates (also called Nomascus or Symphalangus). (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Common Expressions: Hylobatidae

ExpressionsDefinition
Family HylobatidaeUsed in some classifications for the lesser apes (gibbons and siamangs); sometimes considered a subfamily of Pongidae. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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