white-handed gibbon
[
hwahyt
-han-did, -
han
-,
wahyt
-]
/ˈʰwaɪtˌhæn dɪd, -ˈhæn-, ˈwaɪt-/
noun
1.
a gibbon,
Hylobates lar,
inhabiting Thailand, the Malay Peninsula, and northern Sumatra, varying from black to light buff in color, and having white hands and feet: an endangered species.
Also called
lar
,
lar gibbon
.