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Thesaurus: simia

A Linnaean genus of Quadrumana which included the types of numerous modern genera. By modern writers it is usually restricted to the genus which includes the orang-outang.

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  1. n. A Linnaean genus of Quadrumana which included the types of numerous modern genera. By modern writers it is usually restricted to the genus which includes the orang-outang.
  2. A Linnæan genus of Quadrumana which included the types of numerous modern genera. By modern writers it is usually restricted to the genus which includes the orang-outang.
  3. A Linnæan genus of Quadrumana which included the types ofnumerous modern genera. By modern writers it is usually restricted tothe genus which includes the orang-outang.