1. (

• goblin ,
• hob ,
• hobgoblin

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

2. (

• elf ,
• hob ,
• gremlin ,
• pixie ,
• pixy ,
• brownie ,
• imp ,

) (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous ;

3. (

• hob ,

) a hard steel edge tool used to cut gears ;

4. (

• hob

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

1. (

• hob

) cut with a hob ;