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Simian Meaning in English

word

ˈsɪmiən
SIM-ee-uhn
sˈɪmiən
SIM-ee-uhn

Definición

Relating to or resembling monkeys or apes; can describe an animal in the monkey or ape family, or something that looks like one.

Uso & Matices

Primarily used in scientific, formal, or descriptive contexts for animals. Can sometimes—rarely—be used metaphorically for human features or behavior, usually in literature or humor. Often refers to monkeys, apes, or attributes relating to them.

Oraciones de Ejemplo

The zoo has a large simian enclosure.

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A gorilla is a simian animal.

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Some simian species are very intelligent.

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Her facial expressions had a simian charm.

natural

Paleontologists study simian fossils to understand evolution.

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His movements were almost simian as he climbed the tree.

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