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单词 hobgoblin
释义
Hobgoblin
nnoun.person(folklore) a small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings
Topic:folklore
Synset:goblin hob
Hypernyms:evil spirit
Inherited Hypernyms:goblinevil spiritspiritspiritual beingbeliefcontentcognitionpsychological featureabstractionentity
nnoun.cognitionan object of dread or apprehension
Synset:bugbear
Examples:
  • Germany was always a bugbear for France
  • A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds"--Ralph Waldo Emerson
Hypernyms:object
Inherited Hypernyms:bugbearobjectcontentcognitionpsychological featureabstractionentity
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