'Simia' definitions:

Definition of 'Simia'

From: GCIDE

Simia \Sim"i*a\, n. [L., an ape; cf. simus flatnosed, snub-nosed, Gr. ???.] (Zool.) 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. [1913 Webster]