Associations to the word «Gibbon»
Noun
- Chimpanzee
- Wakefield
- Voltaire
- Hume
- Gorilla
- Ape
- Lar
- Primate
- Decline
- Gibbons
- Edward
- Fitz
- Yellowstone
- Leopard
- Lausanne
- Monkey
- Boswell
- Custer
- Amelia
- Yunnan
- Meade
- Panda
- Historian
- Rousseau
- Sumatra
- Elephant
- Squirrel
- Otter
- Kangaroo
- Mueller
- Walpole
- Mammal
- Enlightenment
- Deer
- Python
- Laos
- Addison
- Burke
- Goldsmith
- Herder
- Frances
- Goethe
- Fall
- Stark
- Illustrator
- Hog
- Zoo
- Memoir
- Orkney
- Gottfried
- Rhino
- Hancock
- Gettysburg
- Covenant
- Coloration
- Subgenus
- Historiography
- Leukemia
- Robertson
- Sneer
- Justinian
- Irony
- Doubleday
- Cassius
- Chap
- Writings
- Pig
- Constantine
- Christendom
- Barbarian
- Gregg
- Colonization
- Tiger
- Boar
- Dickens
- Steeple
- Dubois
- Byron
- Dryden
- Houghton
- Bury
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
GIBBON, noun. A small ape of the family Hylobatidae with long limbs, which it uses to travel through rainforests by swinging from branch to branch.
GIBBON, proper noun. A surname.
Dictionary definition
GIBBON, noun. English historian best known for his history of the Roman Empire (1737-1794).
GIBBON, noun. Smallest and most perfectly anthropoid arboreal ape having long arms and no tail; of southern Asia and East Indies.
Wise words
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