Godzilla

alternative Godzirra · alternative Gojira

1. A fictional Japanese monster (kaiju) from a series of science-fiction films.

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   What other television show would feature a gorgeously designed sequence where a horrifically mutated Pierre and Marie Curie, their bodies swollen to Godzilla-like proportions from prolonged exposure to the radiation that would eventually kill them, destroy an Asian city with their bare hands like vengeance-crazed monster-Gods?

   2012 May 20, Nathan Rabin, “TV: Review: THE SIMPSONS (CLASSIC): “Marge Gets A Job” (season 4, episode 7; originally aired 11/05/1992)”, in The Onion AV Club, archived from the original on 16 Aug 2012

plural Godzillas · alternative Godzirra · alternative Gojira

1. figurativelyAnything that is an extremely large or dramatic example of its type.

   a Godzilla of a tower building

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   Aren't we supposed to be a big, terrifying country, a Godzilla of capitalism wrecking the globe?

   2009, P. J. O'Rourke, Peace Kills, Atlantic Books, →ISBN