Synonyms for gorilla
gəˈrɪl əgo·ril·la

Princeton's WordNet

1. gorilla, Gorilla gorillanoun

   largest anthropoid ape; terrestrial and vegetarian; of forests of central west Africa

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1. • Great Ape

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1. List of paraphrases for "gorilla":

   ape, goon, enforcer

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1. List of known nicknames for "Gorilla":

   Gurilla

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1. David Cahill:

   Along with having my own children, this is probably one of the biggest achievements of my life and something I will certainly never forget, i have since been back to visit Kera and the baby gorilla, it was wonderful to see them both doing so well.

2. David Spitz:

   In the world of everybody talking about diversity, this is a great example of a diverse lineup. All three films were completely different, which was obviously a strategic distribution decision, those three films were able to capture an audience even with the 300-pound gorilla of Captain Marvel.

3. Jennifer Mickelberg:

   This is an extremely difficult day for Zoo Zoo Atlanta and most particularly for Choomba's care team, who knew her intimately and saw and cared for her daily with the greatest dedication, choomba leaves a tremendous legacy at Zoo Atlanta, in the zoological gorilla population in North America, and in the hearts of those who knew her best.

4. John Partridge:

   The birth of any gorilla is a rare and exciting event; but the birth of a baby gorilla by caesarean section is even more unusual, it wasn't a decision that we took lightly – Kera was becoming quite poorly and we needed to act fast in order to give the best possible treatment to mother and baby, and to avoid the possibility of losing the baby.

5. Brian Ballard:

   As far as the finance world goes, Jeb will be the 800-lb gorilla in the race, and Florida will be Jeb's.