simian

Adj

1. Of or pertaining to apes and monkeys.
2. Bearing resemblance to an ape or monkey; apelike or monkeylike.

Noun

An ape or monkey, especially an anthropoid (infraorder Simiiformes).

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈsɪm.i.ən/

Etymology

From Latin sīmia (“ape, monkey”), from Ancient Greek σιμός (simós, “snub-nosed”).

Synonyms

ape

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monkey

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anthropoid

apelike

primate

apish

Ethiopian red wolf

Abyssinian wolf

simian fox

simien jackal

chimpanzee

gorilla

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macaque

manlike

Ethiopian wolf

Translations

simien

símico

scimmiesco

simienne

símio

maymun

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simiesco

simio

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πιθηκοειδής

πιθηκικός

affenartig

simiesque

małpi

äthiopischer Wolf

μαϊμουδίστικος