Reference meaning
hob
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(folklore) a small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings
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Other meanings
2. noun
(folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous
3. noun
a hard steel edge tool used to cut gears
4. noun
a shelf beside an open fire where something can be kept warm
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