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Hugin

American  
[hyoo-gin, hoo-, yoo-] / ˈhyu gɪn, ˈhu-, ˈyu- /

noun

Scandinavian Mythology.
  1. one of the two ravens of Odin that brought him news from the whole world.


Etymology

Origin of Hugin

< Old Norse Huginn, equivalent to hugi mind, thought + ( i ) nn definite article

Example Sentences

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Hugin attacked him over the scandal, but Menendez won by double digits.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 5, 2024

From the start, their submersible — a $9-million Hugin 6000 — had performed exceptionally well, running untethered for 36-hour stretches about three miles beneath them.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2024

In 2019, a Kongsberg Hugin AUV was used.

From BBC • Feb. 3, 2022

The ad did not pay off for Hugin, who was swamped by Menendez.

From Washington Post • Dec. 14, 2018

As is here said: Hugin and Munin Fly every day Over the great earth.

From The Younger Edda Also called Snorre's Edda, or The Prose Edda by Anderson, Rasmus Björn

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