GOBLIN Synonyms

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

• an object of dread or apprehension

• below 3 kilohertz

• (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous

• a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers

• (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous

• a junior Girl Scout

• square or bar of very rich chocolate cake usually with nuts

• relating to or made or done by or as if by an elf

• suggestive of an elf in strangeness and otherworldliness

• small and delicate

• usually good-naturedly mischievous

• a legendary creature resembling a tiny old man; lives in the depths of the earth and guards buried treasure

• a short pithy saying expressing a general truth

• (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous

• one who is playfully mischievous

• (Scandinavian folklore) a supernatural creature (either a dwarf or a giant) that is supposed to live in caves or in the mountains

• a partsong in which voices follow each other; one voice starts and others join in one after another until all are singing different parts of the song at the same time

• a fisherman's lure that is used in trolling

• angling by drawing a baited line through the water

• circulate, move around

• cause to move round and round

• sing the parts of (a round) in succession

• angle with a hook and line drawn through the water

• sing loudly and without inhibition

• praise or celebrate in song

• speak or recite rapidly or in a rolling voice

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

• (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous

• a hard steel edge tool used to cut gears

• a shelf beside an open fire where something can be kept warm

• cut with a hob

• wet spongy ground of decomposing vegetation; has poorer drainage than a swamp; soil is unfit for cultivation but can be cut and dried and used for fuel

• cause to slow down or get stuck

• get stuck while doing something

• a bogle or goblin; where used as a proper name, the Devil

• (golf) a score of one stroke over par on a hole

• an unidentified (and possibly enemy) aircraft

• to shoot in one stroke over par

• startle with amazement or fear

• hesitate when confronted with a problem, or when in doubt or fear

• overcome with amazement

• a bogle or goblin; where used as a proper name, the Devil

• an unidentified (and possibly enemy) aircraft

• an unidentified (and possibly enemy) aircraft

• a bogle or goblin; where used as a proper name, the Devil

• general term for any insect or similar creeping or crawling invertebrate

• a fault or defect in a computer program, system, or machine

• a small hidden microphone; for listening secretly

• insects with sucking mouthparts and forewings thickened and leathery at the base; usually show incomplete metamorphosis

• a minute life form (especially a disease-causing bacterium); the term is not in technical use

• annoy persistently

• tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information

• an imaginary monster used to frighten children

• a source of concern

• an imaginary monster used to frighten children

• an object of dread or apprehension

• a device consisting of a container of fuel and two explosive charges; the first charge bursts open the fuel container at a predetermined height and spreads the fuel in a cloud that mixes with atmospheric oxygen; the second charge detonates the cloud which creates an enormous blast wave and incinerates whatever is below

• a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers

• the enchanted realm of fairies

• a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers

• offensive term for a homosexual man