noun🔗ShareThe largest of the apes, native to the forests of central Africa, and known for their trait of knuckle-walking."The zookeeper pointed to the large gorilla, demonstrating its unique way of walking on its knuckles. "animalbiologyorganismnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA big and brutish man or a thug; a goon or ruffian."The shop owner hired a couple of gorillas to stand outside the store and scare away anyone causing trouble. "personcharacterinhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA powerful person or organization; a heavyweight or behemoth."The school's new athletic program is a gorilla in terms of funding; it has a huge budget for equipment and coaches. "personorganizationbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
