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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Houyhnhnm \Hou*yhnhnm"\, n. One of the race of horses described by Swift in his imaginary travels of Lemuel Gulliver. The Houyhnhnms were endowed with reason and noble qualities; subject to them were Yahoos, a race of brutes having the form and all the worst vices of men. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: Houyhnhnm n : one of a race of intelligent horses who ruled the Yahoos in Swift's Gulliver's Travels [syn: {Houyhnhnm}]
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