Crossword-Solution: GORILLAS
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| Anthropoidal creatures | 1 answer |
| Endangered anthropoids | 1 answer |
| Fossey's subjects | 1 answer |
| Mob goons | 1 answer |
| Some members of the mob | 1 answer |
| Fossey subjects | 2 answers |
| Jungle animals | 2 answers |
| King Kong's kin | 2 answers |
| Strong-arm men. | 2 answers |
| Silverback, e.g. | 3 answers |
| Great apes? | 3 answers |
| Jungle denizens | 4 answers |
| Thugs | 8 answers |
| Apes | 17 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
CAEZEM
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with GORILLAS (5)
The brute met the charge with lowered head and outstretched hands, and in another second they were locked in a clinch, tearing at one another like two great gorillas.
There were anthropoid apes and gorillas--these I had no difficulty in recognizing; but there were other forms which I had never before seen, and I was hard put to it to say whether they were ape or man.
Both von Schoenvorts and I noticed that at least two of the higher, manlike types took to the trees quite as nimbly as the apes, while others that more nearly approached man in carriage and appearance sought safety upon the ground with the gorillas.
But the people who would not hear him were changed into gorillas, and gorillas they are until this day.
And now, do you see whom I had rescued? I had rescued the young Prince of the Gorillas, who was out walking with his nurse and footman.
Quotes with GORILLAS (3)
A zoologist who observed gorillas in their native habitat was amazed by the uniformity of their life and their vast idleness. Hours and hours without doing anything. Was boredom unknown to them? This is indeed a question raised by a human, a busy ape. Far from fleeing monotony, animals crave it, and what they most dread is to see it end. For it ends, only to be replaced by fear, the cause of all activity. Inaction is divine; yet it is against inaction that man has rebelled. M…
[I]n Africa I was a member of a family — of a sort of family that the people of your culture haven't known for thousands of years. If gorillas were capable of such an expression, they would tell you that their family is like a hand, of which they are the fingers. They are fully aware of being a family but are very little aware of being individuals. Here in the zoo there were other gorillas — but there was no family. Five severed fingers do not make a hand.
And people who believe in God think God has put human beings on earth because they think human beings are the best animal, but human beings are just an animal and they will evolve into another animal, and that animal will be cleverer and it will put human beings into a zoo, like we put chimpanzees and gorillas into a zoo. Or human beings will all catch a disease and die out or they will make too much pollution and kill themselves, and then there will only be insects in the wo…
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Appears in: Boston Globe, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 8 times in crossword archives (1972–2018).