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单词 siamang
释义

siamang

noun

si·​a·​mang ˈsē-ə-ˌmaŋ How to pronounce siamang (audio)
ˈsī-
: a black gibbon (Hylobates syndactylus) of Sumatra and the Malay Peninsula that is the largest of the gibbons

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The baby's father, Bali, is the largest and oldest siamang at the zoo, clocking in at around 33 pounds and 18 years old, according to their website. Zoe Sottile, CNN, 14 Aug. 2022 In late 2018, the exhibit had an unexpected new member, a baby siamang now named Sela. Theresa Machemer, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 May 2020 Authorities say Brown jumped the rail at Bismarck’s Dakota Zoo in July, touched a small ape known as a siamang, and took a photograph. San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Sep. 2019 The siamangs, which normally swing from branch to branch in their leafy compound, are being ushered to an underground enclosure that withstands strong winds and flooding. Terace Garnier, Fox News, 13 Sep. 2018

Word History

Etymology

Malay

First Known Use

1822, in the meaning defined above

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