What is another word for Kobold?

Pronunciation: [kˈɒbə͡ʊld] (IPA)

Kobold is a Germanic term that has several synonyms to describe different kinds of spirits and creatures. In German mythology, a Kobold is a mischievous household spirit that can be helpful or harmful. Some other synonyms that refer to similar creatures include brownie, gnome, imp, leprechaun, and sprite. In popular culture, Kobold may also refer to small humanoid creatures found in fantasy and role-playing games. In Dungeons & Dragons, for example, Kobolds are reptilian humanoids who live in natural underground spaces. While there may be subtle differences between each of these terms, they all share the concept of a small, mystical creature that is known for causing mischief and mayhem.

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Usage examples for Kobold

But he reproved her conduct, and even struggled with the Kobold who tried to prevent his releasing her from the crab.
"In The Blue Pike, Volume 2."
Georg Ebers
Thus no knowledge or skill avails against the Kobold of the Case.
"The Booklover and His Books"
Harry Lyman Koopman
And one was spinning a sailor's yarn About Klaboterman, The Kobold of the sea; a spright Invisible to mortal sight, Who o'er the rigging ran.
"The Complete Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow"
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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