GREMLINS Synonyms

There are 17 synonyms of the word gremlins. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word gremlins. (close relations)

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Definition of GREMLINS

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	bogeyman				nounn
	noun • an imaginary monster used to frighten children
	gnome				nounn
	noun • a legendary creature resembling a tiny old man; lives in the depths of the earth and guards buried treasure • a short pithy saying expressing a general truth
	goblin				verb, nounv, n
	noun • (folklore) a small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings
	leprechaun				nounn
	noun • a mischievous elf in Irish folklore
	puck				verb, nounv, n
	noun • a vulcanized rubber disk 3 inches in diameter that is used instead of a ball in ice hockey • a mischievous sprite of English folklore
	sprites				nounn
	noun • atmospheric electricity (lasting 10 msec) appearing as globular flashes of red (pink to blood-red) light rising to heights of 60 miles (sometimes seen together with elves)
	troll				verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
	noun • (Scandinavian folklore) a supernatural creature (either a dwarf or a giant) that is supposed to live in caves or in the mountains • a partsong in which voices follow each other; one voice starts and others join in one after another until all are singing different parts of the song at the same time • a fisherman's lure that is used in trolling • angling by drawing a baited line through the water verb • circulate, move around • cause to move round and round • sing the parts of (a round) in succession • angle with a hook and line drawn through the water • sing loudly and without inhibition • praise or celebrate in song • speak or recite rapidly or in a rolling voice
	hobgoblins				nounn
	noun • (folklore) a small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings • an object of dread or apprehension
	imps				nounn
	noun • (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous • one who is playfully mischievous
	gremmie				nounn
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	gremmy				nounn
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	brownie				verb, nounv, n
	noun • (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous • a junior Girl Scout • square or bar of very rich chocolate cake usually with nuts
	elf				verb, nounv, n
	noun • below 3 kilohertz • (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous
	hob				nounn
	noun • (folklore) a small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings • (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous • a hard steel edge tool used to cut gears • a shelf beside an open fire where something can be kept warm verb • cut with a hob
	imp				nounn
	noun • (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous • one who is playfully mischievous
	pixie				nounn
	noun • (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous • creeping evergreen shrub having narrow overlapping leaves and early white star-shaped flowers; of the pine barrens of New Jersey and the Carolinas
	pixy				nounn
	noun • creeping evergreen shrub having narrow overlapping leaves and early white star-shaped flowers; of the pine barrens of New Jersey and the Carolinas • (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous

Best Hypernyms For GREMLINS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for gremlins, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.

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