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Noun: Houyhnhnms
  1. A land imagined by Jonathan Swift where intelligent horses ruled the Yahoos
Noun: Houyhnhnm  hoo'i-num
  1. One of a race of intelligent horses who ruled the Yahoos in a novel by Jonathan Swift

Type of: character, fictional character, fictitious character, fictitious place, imaginary place, mythical place

Encyclopedia: Houyhnhnms

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