English dictionary

hob

/h/A/b/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

(folklore) a small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings

noun.person

Synonyms goblin hobgoblin

Source: WordNet 3.0
(folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous

noun.person

Synonyms brownie elf gremlin imp pixie pixy

Source: WordNet 3.0
a hard steel edge tool used to cut gears

noun.artifact

Source: WordNet 3.0
a shelf beside an open fire where something can be kept warm

noun.artifact

Source: WordNet 3.0
The hub of a wheel. See <u>Hub</u>.

noun

Source: webster1913
A fairy; a sprite; an elf.

noun

Source: webster1913
A peg, pin, or mark used as a target in some games, as an iron pin in quoits; also, a game in which such a target is used.

noun

Source: webster1913
The male ferret.

noun

Source: webster1913