Kloss's gibbon

English

Etymology

Calque of translingual Hylobates klossii (literally “Kloss’s gibbon”).

Noun

Kloss's gibbon (plural Kloss's gibbons)

  1. A small black gibbon (Hylobates klossii), of the Mentawai Islands to the west of Sumatra.
    Synonyms: bilou, Mentawai gibbon
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