Defn: To transform into a goblin. [R.] Lowell.
GOBSTICK
Gob"stick`, n. [Gob mouth + stick.]
1. (Angling)
Defn: A stick or device for removing the hook from a fish's gullet.
He . . . wrenched out the hook with the short wooden stick he called
a "gobstick."
Kipling.
2. A spoon. [Prov. Eng. or Slang]
GOBY
Go"by, n.; pl. Gobies. Etym: [F. gobie, L. gobius, gobio, Gr.
Gudgeon.] (Zoöl.)
Defn: One of several species of small marine fishes of the genus
Gobius and allied genera.
GO-BY
Go"-by`, n.
Defn: A passing without notice; intentional neglect; thrusting away; a shifting off; adieu; as, to give a proposal the go-by. Some songs to which we have given the go-by. Prof. Wilson.