Goblin
noun
Pronunciation: ˈɡɒblɪn
Definition
A small, grotesque, and often malicious creature from European folklore, typically living in caves or underground.
Examples
The children read a story about a greedy goblin who stole shiny objects from the village.
In the fantasy novel, the hero had to fight off a swarm of goblins attacking the mountain pass.
The carved wooden goblin sat on the shelf, its wide grin and pointed ears looking quite realistic.
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