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1. (n.) Yahoo
(in Swift's Gulliver's Travels) one of a race of brutes, having the form and all the vices of humans, who are subject to the Houyhnhnms.
2. Yahoo
(l.c.) a boorish person; lout.
Etymology: (coined by Swift in Gulliver'sTravels (1726))
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) yokel, rube, hick, yahoo, hayseed, bumpkin, chawbacon
a person who is not very intelligent or interested in culture
2. (noun) Yahoo
one of a race of brutes resembling men but subject to the Houyhnhnms in a novel by Jonathan Swift
3. (noun) Yahoo
a widely used search engine for the web that finds information, news, images, products, finance
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The Nuttall Encyclopedia |
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1. yahoo
name of a race of brutes, subject to the Houyhuhnms (q. v.), in "Gulliver's Travels," with the form and all the vices of men.
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