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yoicks (yo̵iks)

interjection

Brit. in fox hunting, used by a hunter to urge on the hounds

Etymology: earlier hoik, hike, also yoaks

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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