simian

nounmasculine/siˈmi.u/low

sí·mi·o

Definition

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

The gorilla is a large simian.

The study compared the behavior of various simians.

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Common collocations

great simiansimian behaviorsimian evolution

Do latim 'simius', de 'simia'.