blob

IPA(Pronunciation)

/blɒb/

Noun

abbreviation alt-of ellipsis dialectal slang

A shapeless or amorphous mass; a vague shape or amount, especially of a liquid or semisolid substance; a clump, group or collection that lacks definite shape. / (astronomy) A large cloud of gas.

Japanese Meaning

不定形の塊 / 形がはっきりしない液体または半流体の塊 / 定まった形状を持たない集まりや塊 / 天文学では、大規模なガスの雲

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The scientist frowned when a small gray blob appeared on the microscope slide.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

科学者は顕微鏡のスライドに小さな灰色の不定形の塊が現れると顔をしかめた。

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Sense（1）

Only the outermost blob on either side in map 2 displays misalignment.

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Sense（2）

(astronomy) A large cloud of gas.

Sense（3）

Ellipsis of extended Lyman-Alpha blob. (a huge body of gas that may be the precursor to a galaxy).

Sense（4）

(dialect) A bubble; a bleb.

Sense（5）

A small freshwater fish (Cottus bairdii); the miller's thumb.

Sense（6）

The partially inflated air bag used in the sport of blobbing.

Sense（7）

(sports, slang) A score of zero.

A gentleman named W. Shakespeare scored a blob in the Worcestershire v. Lancashire match. We understand that he got out because the ball pitched on a "damned spot."

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blobs

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