Gorilla - Boy Dog Names

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Gorilla

/ɡəˈrɪlə/

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Meaning

Large primate species native to Africa

Represents raw strength, leadership, and natural authority; often associated with protective instincts and quiet confidence.

Symbolism

Embodies physical power, resilience, and a commanding presence; also symbolizes intelligence and social hierarchy within family groups.

Etymology: From the Greek 'gorillai', meaning 'tribe of hairy women', originally used by explorer Hanno the Navigator to describe wild people encountered in West Africa; later adopted in the 19th century as the genus name for the great ape.

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Cultural Background

Derived from the scientific and common name for the large African ape, the name Gorilla is used in E

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