How to pronounce“gorilla”in English
inside tastes like celery it's not easy to find the mountain gorillas in the undergrowth the humans first notice the
gorilla's pungent odor but once discovered the gorillas don't seem to object to a visit by their fellow
primates in fact tourism has helped to preserve their habitat as did the film Gorillas in the Mist shot here in the late 1980s when illegal poaching in the
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Definitions of “gorilla”
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.
“In three of these twenty gorillæ 14 ribs are present, and the additional rib in each of them is below. […] The conclusion that the usual place of commencement of the dorsal type in the gorilla is between the 12th and 13th dorsal vertebræ is founded on notes taken of this character in 13 of these gorillæ.”
A big and brutish man or a thug; a goon or ruffian.
“"I'll do the old gorilla the justice to say that he is open-handed with money."”
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