simian

🇬🇧 UK/'simiәn/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

n.

An ape or monkey

猿,猴子

adj.

Of, relating to, or resembling an ape or monkey

类人猿的,猴子般的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
simiroot
+
anone who, relating to
=simian

Common Collocations

  • 1.simian species猿猴物种
  • 2.simian behavior猿猴行为
  • 3.[simian features]猿猴特征
  • 4.non-human simian非人类猿猴

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The researcher spent years studying simian behavior in the wild.

  • 2.

    The fossil record shows a clear evolutionary link between simians and early humans.

  • 3.

    His broad shoulders and long arms gave him an almost simian appearance.

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