hoolock

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hoolock

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Borrowed from Assamese হলৌ (holou) or a kindred Eastern Indo-Aryan language.

noun hoolocks · hoolock gibbon

Any of the large gibbons of genus Hoolock of the family Hylobatidae.
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"hoolock." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hoolock. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{hoolock_2026,
  title = {hoolock},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hoolock},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}