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wou-wou

wou-wou noun: a gibbon, the agile gibbon, or silvery gibbon.

Noun

wou-wou (plural wou-wous)

  1. A gibbon, the agile gibbon, or silvery gibbon.

Forms of wou-wou

pluralwou-wous
alternative formwow-wow

Origin of wou-wou

Imitative of its cry.

Questions about wou-wou

What does wou-wou mean?
Wou-wou means a gibbon, the agile gibbon, or silvery gibbon.
What part of speech is wou-wou?
Wou-wou is a noun.
What is the plural of wou-wou?
The plural of wou-wou is wou-wous.

Words near wou-wou in the dictionary

  1. WOTY
  2. WOTYs
  3. wou'd
  4. wou'dn't
  5. wou'dst
  6. wou-wou
  7. wou-wous
  8. woubit
  9. woubits
  10. wough
  11. woughs

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