English noun: Trojan horse | |||
| 1. | Trojan horse (group) a subversive group that supports the enemy and engages in espionage or sabotage; an enemy in your midst | ||
| Synonyms | fifth column | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | social unit, unit | ||
| Member holonym | fifth columnist, saboteur | ||
| 2. | trojan horse (communication) a program that appears desirable but actually contains something harmful | ||
| Samples | The contents of a trojan can be a virus or a worm. When he downloaded the free game it turned out to be a trojan horse. | ||
| Synonyms | trojan | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | malevolent program | ||
| 3. | Trojan Horse (artifact) a large hollow wooden figure of a horse (filled with Greek soldiers) left by the Greeks outside Troy during the Trojan War | ||
| Synonyms | Wooden Horse | ||
| Instance hypernym | figure | ||
| Domain region | Ellas, Greece, Hellenic Republic | ||