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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

gorilla

/ˈɡɒrɪlə/ noun · British & US
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What does gorilla mean?

noun

A large, powerful primate native to Africa, characterized by a broad chest, strong arms, and a distinctive facial structure. Gorillas are one of the closest relatives of humans.

Example

"The gorilla swung through the trees with incredible agility."

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