Simian
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noun
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adjective
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(As a noun)
Simian ( noun )
A monkey or ape.
Origin:
From latin simia, from greek σῖμος (sîmos, "ape, monkey").
Examples:
- The zookeeper was showing off the new baby simian to the visitors.
- The scientist studied the behavior of simians in the wild.
- The simian exhibit at the zoo was always a popular destination for families.
- Simians are known for their intelligence and problem-solving abilities.
- The simian's long arms and prehensile tail made it well-suited for climbing trees.
(As an adjective)
Simian ( adjective )
A monkey or ape.
Origin:
From latin simia, from greek σῖμος (sîmos, "ape, monkey").
Examples:
- The zookeeper was showing off the new baby simian to the visitors.
- The scientist studied the behavior of simians in the wild.
- The simian exhibit at the zoo was always a popular destination for families.
- Simians are known for their intelligence and problem-solving abilities.
- The simian's long arms and prehensile tail made it well-suited for climbing trees.