hob

English Thesaurus

1. a shelf beside an open fire where something can be kept warm (noun.artifact)

hypernym	:	shelf,
definition	:	a support that consists of a horizontal surface for holding objects (noun.artifact)

2. a hard steel edge tool used to cut gears (noun.artifact)

hypernym	:	edge tool,
definition	:	any cutting tool with a sharp cutting edge (as a chisel or knife or plane or gouge) (noun.artifact)

3. (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous (noun.person)

hypernym	:	faerie, faery, fairy, fay, sprite,
definition	:	a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers (noun.person)

hyponym	:	leprechaun,
definition	:	a mischievous elf in Irish folklore (noun.person)

hyponym	:	sandman,
definition	:	an elf in fairy stories who sprinkles sand in children's eyes to make them sleepy (noun.person)

domain category	:	folklore,
definition	:	the unwritten lore (stories and proverbs and riddles and songs) of a culture (noun.cognition)

4. (folklore) a small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings (noun.person)

hypernym	:	evil spirit,
definition	:	a spirit tending to cause harm (noun.person)

domain category	:	folklore,
definition	:	the unwritten lore (stories and proverbs and riddles and songs) of a culture (noun.cognition)

5. cut with a hob (verb.contact)

hypernym	:	cut,
definition	:	separate with or as if with an instrument (verb.contact)

6. a hard steel edge tool used to cut gears (noun.artifact)

derivation	:	hob,
definition	:	cut with a hob (verb.contact)

7. cut with a hob (verb.contact)

derivation	:	hob,
definition	:	a hard steel edge tool used to cut gears (noun.artifact)

8. a hard steel edge tool used to cut gears (noun.artifact)

derivation	:	hob,
definition	:	cut with a hob (verb.contact)

9. cut with a hob (verb.contact)

derivation	:	hob,
definition	:	a hard steel edge tool used to cut gears (noun.artifact)