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simian

[sim-ee-uhn] / ˈsɪm i ən /


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Umba, the movement specialist underneath the simian special effects, is convincing.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 9, 2026

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

The simian ones came from field recordings made as part of previous research.

From Science Daily • Dec. 19, 2023

The super-powered simian is well-known across Asia like Batman or Spider-Man, according to Yu.

From Seattle Times • May 23, 2023

He wanted to look at the cells in his electron microscope to try to find some visual evidence that they were infected with simian fever.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston