noun
- plural of goblin: small, ugly, mischievous creatures from folklore and fantasy stories
Usage: mythology; fantasy
Examples
- The children dressed as goblins for Halloween.
- In the fairy tale, goblins lived deep in the forest caves.
- The fantasy novel featured an army of goblins attacking the castle.
- She collected figurines of dragons, elves, and goblins.
- The video game required players to defeat hordes of goblins.
- According to legend, goblins would steal shiny objects from travelers.