simian
Example Sentences
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As they advance and retreat, collapse and rise again, they often cluster in a kind of cool simian strut, pulsating, shaking, flipping back, whipping around.
From New York Times
We recently studied a family of viruses called simian arteriviruses, about which little is known.
From Scientific American
The scientists reported they treated seven monkeys, and then infected these animals and seven controls with simian immunodeficiency virus, which is closely related to HIV in humans and reactivates tuberculosis.
From Science Magazine
This year marks the 40th anniversary of “Chimpanzee Politics,” a book that forced us to look at our simian cousins in a new light.
From New York Times
Either way, these silly simians are going to be influential.
From The Verge
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