Gorillas

Definition

(Noun; Mammal) Gorillas are large and intimidating creatures that don't take kindly to jokes about their size or intelligence.

Gorillas: A giant silverback gorilla wearing a top hat and monocle stands atop a mountain peak playing jazz on his saxophone while lightning flashes in the background

Usage

I heard a gorilla at the zoo asking for extra bananas because he was trying to bulk up!

Insight

What did the banana say when it saw the gorilla? Nothing - it just split!

Origin

The word 'gorilla' is derived from an ancient language meaning "big hairy beast with a heart of gold".

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