gorilla
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Ancient Greek Γόριλλαι (Gorillai), “‘a tribe of hairy women’”), described by Hanno the Navigator, a Carthaginian navigator and possible visitor to the area that later became Sierra Leone.
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gorilla (plural gorillas)
- The largest of the apes, native to the forests of central Africa, and known for its trait of knuckle-walking
- A big and brutish man or a thug; a goon or ruffian.
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ape
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gorilla m. (plural gorilla's)
- gorilla
[edit] Hungarian
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gorilla (plural gorillák)
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Declension of gorilla
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Possessive of gorilla
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[edit] Italian
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gorilla m. (plural gorilla)
- gorilla
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| Inflection for gorilla | Singular | Plural | ||
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| common | Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite |
| Nominative | gorilla | gorillan | gorillor | gorillorna |
| Genitive | gorillas | gorillans | gorillors | gorillornas |
gorilla c.

