- 1. n. A frightful goblin; an imp; a bugaboo; also, a name formerly given to the household spirit, Robin Goodfellow. Source: opted
- 2. n. (folklore) a small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings Source: wordnet
- 3. n. an object of dread or apprehension Source: wordnet
- 4. A frightful goblin; an imp; a bugaboo; also, a name formerly given to the household spirit, Robin Goodfellow. Macaulay. Source: webster
- 5. A frightful goblin; an imp; a bugaboo; also, a name formerlygiven to the household spirit, Robin Goodfellow. Macaulay. Source: adambom
- 6. n:100 n (folklore) a small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings n an object of dread or apprehension Source: ecdict
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