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English Definitions
hob
N
(folklore) a small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings
hob
N
(folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous
hob
N
a hard steel edge tool used to cut gears
hob
N
a shelf beside an open fire where something can be kept warm
N
a port and state capital of Tasmania
N
English materialist and political philosopher who advocated absolute sovereignty as the only kind of government that could resolve problems caused by the selfishness of human beings (1588-1679)
N
an imaginary being similar to a person but smaller and with hairy feet; invented by J.R.R. Tolkien
hobble
N
a shackle for the ankles or feet
hobble
N
the uneven manner of walking that results from an injured leg
hobble
V
walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury
hobble
V
hamper the action or progress of
hobble
V
strap the foreleg and hind leg together on each side (of a horse) in order to keep the legs on the same side moving in unison
N
a long skirt very narrow below the knees, worn between 1910 and 1914
N
an awkward bad-mannered adolescent boy
N
someone who has a limp and walks with a hobbling gait
N
notable English cricketer (1882-1963)
hobby
N
an auxiliary activity
hobby
N
a child's plaything consisting of an imitation horse mounted on rockers; the child straddles it and pretends to ride
hobby
N
small Old World falcon formerly trained and flown at small birds
hobbyhorse
N
a topic to which one constantly reverts
hobbyhorse
N
a child's plaything consisting of an imitation horse mounted on rockers; the child straddles it and pretends to ride
N
a person who pursues an activity in their spare time for pleasure
hobgoblin
N
(folklore) a small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings
hobgoblin
N
an object of dread or apprehension
hobnail
N
a short nail with a thick head; used to protect the soles of boots
hobnail
V
supply with hobnails
marked by the wearing of heavy boots studded with hobnails
hobo
N
a disreputable vagrant
N
a place where hoboes camp
N
the choice of taking what is offered or nothing at all
English Definitions from WordNet 3.0
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