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yahoos

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noun

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The correct spelling is yahoos. A rough, coarse, loud or uncouth person; yokel; lout. For example: "1985, Michael Raynal, Yahoos in the Bahamas, Cryptozoology, volume 4:"

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1985, Michael Raynal, Yahoos in the Bahamas, Cryptozoology, volume 4:

Definition

noun

  1. 1.A rough, coarse, loud or uncouth person; yokel; lout.
  2. 2.A humanoid cryptid said to exist in parts of eastern Australia, and also reported in the Bahamas.

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