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Hugin

American  
[hyoo-gin, hoo-, yoo-] / ˈhju gɪn, ˈhu-, ˈju- /

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

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Deep Sea Vision had first put to sea in September 2023 from Papua New Guinea, launching a $9-million Hugin 6000 submersible equipped with a Doppler, a magnetometer, an echo sounder and a side-scan sonar.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 8, 2024

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

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 5, 2024

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

From Washington Post ● Dec. 14, 2018

Democratic New Jersey senator Bob Menendez now has a 15-point lead over challenger Bob Hugin, the final Quinnipiac University poll finds.

From The Guardian ● Nov. 5, 2018

I thought that Odin's birds, Hugin and Munin, sat on a tree before me.

From The Story of Siegfried by James Baldwin

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