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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. n. Same as wow-wow.

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. n. The agile, or silvery, gibbon; -- called also camper. See gibbon.

Examples

  • “_Wooooo, _" she went on, and Conqueror Worm sat up in her lap and pointed his snout at the ceiling and began to talk along with her in that way that dogs will, sort of _Wou-wou, wou-wou wou, _and beside me Hearst was shaking with silent laughter.”

    Asimov's Science Fiction

  • “Both watch-guns had been fired by the troupe of tiny wou-wou monkeys!”

    The Wings of the Morning

  • “Thus far, the regular denizens of Rainbow Island had dwelt together in peace and mutual goodwill, but each diminutive wou-wou must be taught not to pull any strings he found tied promiscuously to trees or stakes.”

    The Wings of the Morning

  • “The wou-wou monkey cries in that peculiar warble.”

    The Wings of the Morning

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‘wou-wou’ has been looked up 541 times, added to 2 lists, and is not a valid Scrabble word.