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Gob

Gob Meaning & Definition
Gob Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Gob?

[n] informal terms for the mouth
[n] (British) a lump of slimey stuff; "a gob of phlegm"
[n] a man who serves as a sailor

Synonyms | Synonyms for Gob: cakehole | hole | Jack | Jack-tar | mariner | maw | old salt | sea dog | seafarer | seaman | tar | trap | yap

Related Terms | Find terms related to Gob: accumulation | acervation | agglomerate | agglomeration | aggregate | aggregation | amassment | amount | ball | balloon | batch | bazoo | bit | bite | bladder | blob | block | bluejacket | boll | bolus | boot | bubble | budget | bulb | bulbil | bulblet | bulk | bunch | butt | cadet | champ | chaps | chaw | chew | chip | chomp | chops | chunk | clip | clipping | clod | clump | clutch | collop | congeries | conglobation | conglomerate | conglomeration | count | crumb | cud | cumulation | cut | cutting | deal | dollop | dose | ellipsoid | embouchure | end | fragment | frogman | gab | gathering | geoid | globe | globelet | globoid | globule | glomeration | glomerulus | gnash | gobbet | group | heap | horse marine | hunch | hunk | jaw | jaws | jolly | jowls | kisser | knob | knot | large amount | lips | loads | loaf | lot | lump | mandibles | marine | mass | maw | maxilla | measure | mess | midshipman | midshipmite | million | modicum | moiety | morsel | mouth | mouthful | mug | munch | mush | muzzle | naval cadet | Naval Reservist | navy man | nibble | nip | nugget | number | oblate spheroid | oodles | oral cavity | orb | orbit | orblet | pack | parcel | paring | part | particle | pat | pellet | piece | portion | premaxilla | prolate spheroid | quantities | quantity | quid | rasher | ration | rondure | row | Royal Marine | scoop | scrap | Seabee | shard | shaving | shiver | shred | slice | sliver | small amount | smithereen | snack | snap | snatch | snip | snippet | snowball | sphere | spheroid | spherule | splinter | stitch | stockpile | stump | sum | swabbie | swallow | tatter | trap | wad | wads | yap

See Also | able seaman | able-bodied seaman | ball | bargee | bargeman | boatswain | bo's'n | bos'n | bosun | bo'sun | chunk | clod | clump | crewman | deckhand | glob | helmsman | lighterman | lump | mouth | officer | oral cavity | oral fissure | pilot | rima oris | roustabout | sailor | sea lawyer | ship's officer | steerer | steersman | whaler

Gob In Webster's Dictionary

\Gob\ (g[o^]b), n. [Cf. {Goaf}.] (Mining) Same as {Goaf}.
\Gob\, n. [OF. gob morsel; cf. F. gobe, gobbe, a poisoned morsel, poison ball, gobet a piece swallowed, gober to swallow greedily and without tasting; cf. Gael. & Ir. gob mouth, snout, W. gwp a bird's head and neck. Cf. {Gobble}, {Job}, n.] 1. A little mass or collection; a small quantity; a mouthful. [Low] --L'Estrange. 2. The mouth. [Prov. Eng.or Low] --Wright.

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