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Hainan gibbons

Hainan gibbons is the plural of Hainan gibbon.

Meaning of Hainan gibbon

Noun

Hainan gibbon (plural Hainan gibbons)

  1. A Hainan black-crested gibbon (Nomascus hainanus).
    • China’s newly minted national parks don’t just safeguard famous keystone species such as Siberian tigers, giant pandas and Hainan gibbons. They are also designed to preserve the shrinking ecosystems that support such iconic wildlife, ranging from sweltering (tropical jungles in the southern...2022 November 17, Paul Salopek, “A ‘Slow Storytelling’ Writing and Photography Workshop Boosts Conservation in China”, in National Geographic, archived from the original on 24 Nov 2022

Questions about Hainan gibbons

What is Hainan gibbons the plural of?
Hainan gibbons is the plural of Hainan gibbon.

Words near Hainan gibbons in the dictionary

  1. Hainai
  2. Hainam
  3. Hainamese
  4. Hainan
  5. Hainan gibbon
  6. Hainan gibbons
  7. Hainan minnow
  8. Hainan minnows
  9. Hainan Strait
  10. hainaneoside
  11. Hainanese

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