trojan horse Meaning and Definition
1. n. a large hollow wooden figure of a horse (filled with Greek soldiers) left by the Greeks outside Troy during the Trojan War
2. n. a program that appears desirable but actually contains something harmful
3. n. a subversive group that supports the enemy and engages in espionage or sabotage; an enemy in your midst
The Trojan Horse is a tale from the Trojan War about the subterfuge that the Greeks used to enter the city of Troy and win the war.
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