simian
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Almost everyone reading this will recognize the slender, ponytailed figure who became a close friend and protector of the simian species most closely related to ours.
From Salon ● Oct. 1, 2025
Waze, on the other hand, is a clear and present danger to every pedestrian, equestrian, simian and median on the planet.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 27, 2023
The simian ones came from field recordings made as part of previous research.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 19, 2023
Millions of years ago, a simian ancestor of humanity decided to climb a tree.
From New York Times ● Sep. 6, 2023
A strain of simian aids virus was recently isolated from a chimpanzee in Gabon, in West Africa, which is, so far, the closest thing to hiv-i that anyone has yet found in the animal kingdom.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
Vocabulary lists containing simian
"The Monkey's Paw" by W. W. Jacobs
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"The Monkey's Paw," Vocabulary from the short story
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