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huboon

/ˈhjuːˌbuːn/

huboon noun: a human-baboon hybrid; an ape-like person.

Noun

huboon (plural huboons)

  1. A human-baboon hybrid; an ape-like person.
    • I'm a huboon, baby, I'm a cross between a human and an apec. 1976, Devo, Huboon Stomp (song)
    • She's got all the huboons crying her namec. 1976, Devo, Soo Bawlz (song)

Forms of huboon

pluralhuboons

Origin of huboon

Blend of human + baboon.

Questions about huboon

What does huboon mean?
Huboon means a human-baboon hybrid; an ape-like person.
What part of speech is huboon?
Huboon is a noun.
How do you pronounce huboon?
Huboon is pronounced /ˈhjuːˌbuːn/.
What is the plural of huboon?
The plural of huboon is huboons.

Words near huboon in the dictionary

  1. hubnodes
  2. hubodometer
  3. hubodometers
  4. hubometer
  5. hubometers
  6. huboon
  7. huboons
  8. Hubricht's bluestar
  9. hubrid
  10. hubris
  11. hubrises

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