Resembling or having characteristics similar to a gorilla, such as large size, strength, or physical appearance.
Compound word combining 'gorilla' (from Bantu languages via Greek, originally from West African source) with 'like' (Old English 'gelīc' meaning 'similar'). The -like suffix is a productive English word-formation tool.
English speakers love using -like to instantly create descriptive words—'gorillalike' shows how flexible our language is at building new adjectives without waiting for dictionary approval.
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