Definition of 'hob'

Noun

1. (folklore) a small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings
      Synonyms: goblin hobgoblin
2. (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous
      Synonyms: elf gremlin pixie pixy brownie imp
3. a hard steel edge tool used to cut gears
4. a shelf beside an open fire where something can be kept warm

Verb

1. cut with a hob

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