Usually means: Smaller, tailless primates; gibbons, siamangs.
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▸ noun:  (dated) gibbon, hylobatid

Similar:
half-ape, semi-ape, lar gibbon, gibbon, man ape, common gibbon, agile gibbon, hylobatid, black-handed gibbon, white-handed gibbon, more...

Types:
gibbon, siamang, bonobo, chimpanzee, orangutan, more...

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Similar:
half-ape, semi-ape, lar gibbon, gibbon, man ape, common gibbon, agile gibbon, hylobatid, black-handed gibbon, white-handed gibbon, more...

Types:
gibbon, siamang, bonobo, chimpanzee, orangutan, more...



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