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