hobgoblin

英 [hɒbˈɡɒblɪn]

美 [ˈhɑːbɡɑːblɪn]

n.  (传说中的)淘气的小妖精

复数：hobgoblins　

TEM8

BNC.42661 / COCA.42177

牛津词典

noun

• （传说中的）淘气的小妖精
  (in stories) a small ugly creature that likes to trick people or cause trouble

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