simians
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:The simian features are more pronounced in macaques than in humans.
Definition:A member of the family Simiidae (including monkeys and apes but not lemurs or aye-ayes).
From simian
Example:Scientists often refer to the evolutionary history of southern simians using fossil records.
Definition:An old-fashioned term for any primate other than apes; now usually used to refer to monkeys.
From southern simian
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