gorilla

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Synonyms: zorilla, orilla, golilla, gorila

Antonyms: zorilla, orilla, golilla, gorila

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Noun

1. {{senseid|en|Q36611}} An [[ape]] of the genus {{taxfmt|Gorilla|genus}}; endemic to the forests of [[wikipedia:Central Africa|Central Africa]] and typified by superlative physical size and strength in relation to other primates.
2. A big and [[brutish]] man or a [[thug]]; a [[goon]] or [[ruffian]].
3. {{lb|en|informal}} A powerful person or organization; a [[heavyweight]] or [[behemoth]].
4. {{lb|en|slang|UK|AU}} 1000 [[pounds sterling]] or [[dollar]].

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