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MOUNTAIN GORILLA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does mountain gorilla mean? 

MOUNTAIN GORILLA (noun)
  The noun MOUNTAIN GORILLA has 1 sense:

1. gorilla of Kivu highlandsplay

  Familiarity information: MOUNTAIN GORILLA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MOUNTAIN GORILLA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Gorilla of Kivu highlands

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Gorilla gorilla beringei; mountain gorilla

Hypernyms ("mountain gorilla" is a kind of...):

gorilla; Gorilla gorilla (largest anthropoid ape; terrestrial and vegetarian; of forests of central west Africa)

Holonyms ("mountain gorilla" is a member of...):

genus Gorilla (gorillas)


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