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Simian Definition & Meaning

simian
adjective
  1. relating to or resembling an ape; "simian features"
noun
  1. an ape or monkey

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Frequently asked questions

What does simian mean?
relating to or resembling an ape; "simian features" an ape or monkey
What part of speech is simian?
Simian is an adjective and a noun.
How many definitions does simian have?
Simian has 2 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).

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