What is another word for gibbon?
Pronunciation: [ɡˈɪbən] (IPA) 
A gibbon is a small, arboreal ape found in the forests of southeast Asia. Synonyms for gibbon include "lesser ape," "small ape," and "siamang." Some people also refer to gibbons as "long-armed apes" due to their elongated arms, which they use to swing from tree to tree. Gibbons are known for their distinctive calls, which can be heard from miles away and are used to mark their territory and attract mates. Despite their small size, gibbons are incredibly agile and can move gracefully through the treetops at speeds of up to 35 miles per hour. They are also highly intelligent and social animals, often forming close bonds with members of their family group.
