simian

adjective

Relating to, characteristic of, or resembling a monkey or an ape.

adjective

Relating to, characteristic of, or resembling a monkey or a nonhuman ape.

noun

A monkey or an ape.

noun

A monkey or a nonhuman ape.

Like an ape or monkey, in any sense; apish; rhesian; simious: as, simian characters, habits, traits, tricks, antics, etc.

Technically, of or pertaining to the Simiidæ or Simiinæ; anthropoid or manlike, as one of the higher apes: as, simian ancestors.

noun

An ape or monkey of any kind.

noun

An anthropoid ape of the family Simiidæ.

adjective

Of or pertaining to the family Simiadæ, which, in its widest sense, includes all the Old World apes and monkeys; also, apelike.

adjective

Of or pertaining to apes; apely.