Gorilla

/ɡəˈrɪl.ə/

Synonyms

  • ape
  • primate
  • simian

Slang Meanings

A person who is large, strong, and clumsy.
He was built like a gorilla and could lift heavy weights effortlessly.
Someone who is overly aggressive or intimidating.
Don't be such a gorilla; calm down and think it through.