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hoolock

The English word “hoolock” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. Any of the large gibbons of genus Hoolock of the family Hylobatidae.

Etymology

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

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