lowland gorilla
noun
: either of two gorillas (Gorilla gorilla gorilla or G. gorilla graueri) that inhabit lowland rain forests of west central Africa
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web The fabulous Fatou, a Western lowland gorilla, partied it up on Wednesday for her 65th birthday by chowing down on a custom cake made out of vegetables and rice, according to Fatou's home, the Berlin Zoo. 
Abigail Adams, PEOPLE.com, 15 Apr. 2022 Amare, a western lowland gorilla, was born at the zoo in 2005 and joined the bachelor group when it was formed in 2012. Lauren Warnecke, chicagotribune.com, 14 Apr. 2022 Come say hi to almost two years old, Georgia a western lowland gorilla who exudes youthful energy and excitement. The Salt Lake Tribune, 17 Mar. 2022 The tiny western lowland gorilla, nicknamed Baby G, was born on October 26 at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo in Cleveland, Ohio. People Staff, PEOPLE.com, 5 Jan. 2022 The western lowland gorilla, one of four subspecies of the great ape. NBC News, 26 Jan. 2022 Ozzie was a western lowland gorilla, which are critically endangered, according to Zoo Atlanta. Caitlin O'kane, CBS News, 26 Jan. 2022 Ozzie was a western lowland gorilla,a species that is critically endangered. Marina Pitofsky, USA TODAY, 26 Jan. 2022 The 350-pound western lowland gorilla's cause of death is not yet known, the zoo said in a news release. Amanda Jackson, CNN, 25 Jan. 2022 See More
Abigail Adams, PEOPLE.com, 15 Apr. 2022 Amare, a western lowland gorilla, was born at the zoo in 2005 and joined the bachelor group when it was formed in 2012. Lauren Warnecke, chicagotribune.com, 14 Apr. 2022 Come say hi to almost two years old, Georgia a western lowland gorilla who exudes youthful energy and excitement. The Salt Lake Tribune, 17 Mar. 2022 The tiny western lowland gorilla, nicknamed Baby G, was born on October 26 at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo in Cleveland, Ohio. People Staff, PEOPLE.com, 5 Jan. 2022 The western lowland gorilla, one of four subspecies of the great ape. NBC News, 26 Jan. 2022 Ozzie was a western lowland gorilla, which are critically endangered, according to Zoo Atlanta. Caitlin O'kane, CBS News, 26 Jan. 2022 Ozzie was a western lowland gorilla,a species that is critically endangered. Marina Pitofsky, USA TODAY, 26 Jan. 2022 The 350-pound western lowland gorilla's cause of death is not yet known, the zoo said in a news release. Amanda Jackson, CNN, 25 Jan. 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
1927, in the meaning defined above