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hob vs faery

faery vs hob

hob and faery both are nouns.

hob is a verb but faery is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hob Yes No Yes No
faery Yes No No No
As nouns, faery is a hypernym of hob; that is, faery is a word with a broader meaning than hob:
  • hob: (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous
  • faery: a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers
Other hypernyms of hob include faerie, fairy, fay, sprite.
hob (noun) faery (noun)
a shelf beside an open fire where something can be kept warm the enchanted realm of fairies
a hard steel edge tool used to cut gears a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers
(folklore) a small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings
(folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous
hob (verb) faery (verb)
cut with a hob
Difference between hob and faery

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