Simia

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·noun 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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simia
sīmĭa, ae, f. (rarely m.), or sīmĭus, ii, m. [etym. dub.; perh. akin with similis]. I An ape , Plin...

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.
simia
sīmia ae, f simus, an ape : similis nobis! Enn. ap. C.: simia, quam rex in deliciis habebat. ...

An Elementary Latin Dictionary