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Grauer's gorilla

[ grou-erz guh-ril-uh ]
/ ˈgraʊ ərz gəˈrɪl ə /

noun

eastern lowland gorilla.

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Origin of Grauer's gorilla

First recorded in 1910–15; named after Rudolf Grauer (1870–1927), Austrian zoologist who studied the gorilla in the then Belgian Congo

Words nearby Grauer's gorilla

gratuity, gratulant, gratulate, gratulation, Graubünden, Grauer's gorilla, graunch, graupel, Graustark, grav, gravadlax
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