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simian

nounmasculinegeneral useuncommon/siˈmi.u/sí·mi·o

Definition

1

A primate of the infraorder Simiiformes, which includes monkeys and apes (including humans).

Usage examples

“The gorilla is a large simian.”
“The study compared the behavior of various simians.”

Common combinations

great simiansimian behaviorsimian evolution