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Yahoo

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Noun

1. bumpkin, chawbacon, hayseed, hick, rube, yahoo, yokel

a person who is not very intelligent or interested in culture

2. yahoo

one of a race of brutes resembling men but subject to the Houyhnhnms in a novel by Jonathan Swift

3. yahoo

a widely used search engine for the web that finds information, news, images, products, finance

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Yahoo

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noun plural -hoos
a crude, brutish, or obscenely coarse person

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noun
1. 
in Swift's Gulliver's Travels, any of a race of brutish, degraded creatures subject to the Houyhnhnms and having the form and all the vices of man
see also Houyhnhnm
2.  [y-]
a person who is variously thought of as being coarse, uneducated, unrefined, anti-intellectual, crudely materialistic, etc.

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Yahoo

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n. pl. ya·hoos
An unrefined and often loud or disruptive person. See Synonyms at boor.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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