1. gila - Noun
2. gila - Adjective
3. Gila - Proper noun
a river that rises in western New Mexico and flows westward through southern Arizona to become a tributary of the Colorado River
Source: WordNetAll in all, the news of gold brought some 300,000 people to California from the rest of the United States and abroad. citation Of the 300,000, approximately half arrived by sea and half came overland on the California Trail and the Gila River trail. Source: Internet
Between the 7th and 14th centuries, they also built and maintained extensive irrigation networks along the lower Salt and middle Gila rivers that rivaled the complexity of those used in the ancient Near East, Egypt, and China. Source: Internet
Additionally, the Gila National Forest is under a temporary closure order. Source: Internet
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Fire crews are battling a blaze that has scorched thousands of acres of the Gila National Forest. Source: Internet
As decades passed, those few who passed through the Pinos Altos corner of the Gila Wilderness watched the land began to heal, perhaps more fully than they ever anticipated. Source: Internet
A year ago I decided to have a desert scene with two of my favorites tattooed on my back: a radiated tortoise and a Gila monster.” Source: Internet