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Simian   /sˈɪmiən/   Listen
Simian

adjective
1.
Relating to or resembling an ape.






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"Simian" Quotes from Famous Books



... a snarling cry rang through the wood; and, with a northward surge of the torch-bearers, a confused tumult of shrieks, howls, simian chatterings and dull blows, the battle joined between those two vague, strange forces down ...
— Darkness and Dawn • George Allan England

... another line about her; but you'd better keep very mum about her yourself, or get her copyrighted. The way she upset that horse on Osborne, completely obliterating him, and at the same time getting out of the way of that little simian Count, in spite of all I could do to place her under obligations to both of them, was what the ancients would have called a caution. She has made a slave of me forever, and I venture to predict that if you don't hurry up and get ...
— A Rebellious Heroine • John Kendrick Bangs



Words linked to "Simian" :   ape, primate



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