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(folklore) a small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings
bugbear, hobgoblin(noun)an object of dread or apprehension
"Germany was always a bugbear for France"; "A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds"--Ralph Waldo Emerson
an imaginary being usually having a small human form and magical powersin Shakespeare's Midsummer Night's Dream, Puck is a hobgoblin who plays pranks such as spoiling milk and tripping old ladies
something or someone that causes fear or dread especially without reasonthe fear of success and the pressures that come with it can be more of a hobgoblin than the possibility of failure
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