simian
Example Sentences
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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
He insults himself in the first minute of the movie, and from then on wears his humiliations like a Purple Heart pinned to his hairy, simian chest.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 24, 2024
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
A bulky creature with a simian build was marching toward the greenhouse pulling a rickshaw-type contraption the size of a wagon.
From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull
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