Usually means: Barbaric, uncivilized humans in satire.
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  1. yahoos: Merriam-Webster
  2. yahoos: Collins English Dictionary
  3. Yahoos, yahoos: Vocabulary.com
  4. Yahoo's, Yahoos, Yahoos, yahoo's, yahoos, yahoos: Wordnik
  5. yahoos: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. Yahoos, yahoos: Wiktionary
  7. Yahoos: Dictionary.com
  8. Yahoos: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. yahoos: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Yahoos: Encyclopedia

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  1. YAHOOS: Acronym Finder

(Note: See yahoo as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Yahoo)

noun:  (derogatory) A rough, coarse, loud or uncouth individual.
noun:  (cryptozoology) A humanoid cryptid said to exist in parts of eastern Australia, and also reported in the Bahamas.
verb:  (transitive, intransitive, informal) To give a cry of yahoo.
verb:  (Internet, informal, transitive, intransitive) To search using the Yahoo! search engine.
noun:  (fiction) One of a race of brutes, who look and act similar to men, inhabiting the same land as the civilized Houyhnhnms.
noun:  (informal) An employee of the Internet company Yahoo!.
verb:  Alternative letter-case form of yahoo [(transitive, intransitive, informal) To give a cry of yahoo.]
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