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GOBLIN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
(folklore) a small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings
Synonyms:
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("goblin" is a kind of...):
evil spirit (a spirit tending to cause harm)
Domain category:
folklore (the unwritten lore (stories and proverbs and riddles and songs) of a culture)