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gorilla
/ɡəˈɹɪl.ə/
An ape of the genus Gorilla; endemic to the forests of Central Africa and typified by superlative physical size and strength in relation to other primates; A big and brutish man or a thug; a goon or ruffian
- plural
- gorillas
Meanings
- 1
An ape of the genus Gorilla; endemic to the forests of Central Africa and typified by superlative physical size and strength in relation to other primates
Your father is a gorilla.
Tatoeba · thomasstrand · CC BY 2.0 FR
In fact, gorillas have many of the same feelings that people have.
Tatoeba · CM · CC BY 2.0 FR
- 2
A big and brutish man or a thug; a goon or ruffian
- 3
A powerful person or organization; a heavyweight or behemoth
- 4
1000 pounds sterling or dollarrare