HyperDic: lesser_ape

English > 1 sense of the expression lesser ape:
NOUNanimallesser apegibbons and siamangs
English > lesser ape: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaninggibbons and siamangs.
Member ofHylobatidae, family HylobatidaeUsed in some classifications for the lesser apes (gibbons and siamangs)
Narrowergibbon, Hylobates larsmallest and most perfectly anthropoid arboreal ape having long arms and no tail
siamang, Hylobates syndactylus, Symphalangus syndactyluslarge black gibbon of Sumatra having the 2nd and 3rd toes partially united by a web
Broaderanthropoid apeAny tailless ape of the families ... / families Pongidae and Hylobatidae
Spanishsimios menores

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