simian

2 definitions found

simian - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Simian \Sim"i*an\, a. [L. simia an ape.] (Zool.)
     Of or pertaining to the family Simiadae, which, in its
     widest sense, includes all the Old World apes and monkeys;
     also, apelike. -- n. Any Old World monkey or ape.
     [1913 Webster]

simian - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  simian
      adj 1: relating to or resembling an ape; "simian features"
      n 1: an ape or monkey