Definition, Meaning, Synonyms & Anagrams | English word BLOB
BLOB
Definitions of BLOB
- 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.
- The partially inflated air bag used in the sport of blobbing.
- (astronomy) A large cloud of gas.
- (dialect) A bubble; a bleb.
- A small freshwater fish (Cottus bairdii); the miller's thumb.
- (sports, slang) A score of zero.
- (transitive) To drop in the form of a blob or blobs.
- (transitive) To drop a blob or blobs onto; to cover with blobs.
- (intransitive) To fall in the form of a blob or blobs.
- (intransitive, slang) To relax idly and mindlessly; to veg out.
- (intransitive) To catch eels by means of worms strung on a thread.
- (databases) Alternative spelling of BLOB.
- (databases) Acronym of binary large object.
- A large mass of relatively warm water in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of North America that was detected in 2013 and continued to spread throughout 2014 and 2015.
- (US, pejorative) The section of the elite class in Washington D.C. who have moved from political or regulatory work to lobbying firms or think tanks, especially in foreign policy or on the behalf of corporations.
Number of letters
4
Is palindrome
No
Examples of Using BLOB in a Sentence
- This English game was originally called oh! well, while John McLeod adds blob, so called because the player's predicted bid is overwritten with a black blob if not achieved.
- A year later, Stonehill made his film acting debut in The Blob sequel, Beware! The Blob (also known as Son of Blob), with Cindy Williams, in which he performed the unreleased song "Captain Coke".
- All chromosomes normally appear as an amorphous blob under the microscope and take on a well-defined shape only during mitosis.
- The first exception was in the 1967 issue commemorating the solo round the world voyage of Gipsy Moth IV where a person appeared as an unidentifiable blob on the yacht – as there was only one person on board it must have been Francis Chichester.
- All chromosomes normally appear as an amorphous blob under the microscope and only take on a well-defined shape during mitosis.
- Among the Mutants who are frequently depicted as members of the Brotherhood are Mystique, Toad, Blob, Pyro, Mastermind, Quicksilver, and Scarlet Witch.
- A superluminal signal is sent to Earth, carrying with it an energy blob that seems intent on capturing the Doctor, but has already mysteriously abducted two individuals; a local game warden, and scientific researcher Dr.
- Oozes are relatively common antagonists in fantasy fiction; in addition to the oozes of Dungeons & Dragons, examples include the monster from the film The Blob (1958), slime in Dragon Quest, and flan in Final Fantasy.
- A mutant originally depicted as a morbidly obese circus freak, the Blob claims to be immovable when he so desires.
- A player with fewer than N keys can never fully reach the secret X without first needing to decrypt a public-key-encrypted blob for which he does not have the corresponding private key – a problem that is currently believed to be computationally infeasible.
- A surface marker buoy, SMB, dive float or simply a blob is a buoy used by scuba divers, at the end of a line from the diver, intended to indicate the diver's position to people at the surface while the diver is underwater.
- After Kryten dates and falls in love with a pleasure GELF called Camille (Judy Pascoe)—firstly in the form of a 4000 Series GTI mechanoid, and later her original amorphous blob form—Camille's estranged husband Hector (Rupert Bates), who like Camille is also a blob, lands in Red Dwarfs hangar to take her back and find an antidote for their condition.
- Opaque binary blob, in network-engineering and computer-science technology, a large set of binary data (a blob) that looks like garbage to those unacquainted with its internal structure.
- It involved the Absolution being attacked by an alien blob known only as "the Intruder", which ultimately devoured T.
- Scoria is a pyroclastic, highly vesicular, dark-colored volcanic rock formed by ejection from a volcano as a molten blob and cooled in the air to form discrete grains called clasts.
- Plympton animated the opening couch gag for the Simpsons episodes "Beware My Cheating Bart" in 2012, "Black Eyed, Please" in 2013, "Married to the Blob" in 2014, "Lisa the Veterinarian" in 2016, "22 for 30" in 2017, "3 Scenes Plus a Tag from a Marriage" in 2018, "Manger Things" in 2021 and "One Angry Lisa" in 2022; as well as the menus and packaging for the Season 19 DVD.
- Professor X caught glimpses of future actions via Apocalypse; one action being the former Brotherhood of Mutants group (Avalanche, Toad, Blob, Quicksilver and Scarlet Witch) as well as Pyro standing in front of a S.
- When he pokes the meteorite with a stick, it breaks open and a small jelly-like globule blob inside attaches itself to his hand.
- They must fight through enemies from the comics such as an army of hundreds of Sentinels, mutant crocodiles, Reavers and supervillains such as Pyro, Blob, Wendigo, Nimrod, The White Queen, Juggernaut, and Mystique.
- In March 2011, Richard Mouser, who also produced Shrinking the Blob and Unwind, started mixing the new record.
- In Deodorized Central Mass with Satellites (1991–99), an installation sculpture made from untidy clusters of toys suspended from the ceiling, a dozen monochrome plush-toy spheres, linked by a system of cables and pulleys across the ceiling, orbit around a central, rainbow-colored blob; ten large, geometrically faceted, brightly colored wall-reliefs are actually monumental dispensers of pine-scented air freshener, which automatically send their cleansing spray into the room at timed intervals.
- Soames found other clues in his office: pencil shavings, a broken pencil lead, a fresh cut in his desk surface, and a small blob of black clay speckled with sawdust.
- First appearances: Colossus, Cyclops, Beast, Storm, Iceman, Jean Grey, Wolverine, Magneto, Quicksilver, Scarlet Witch, Sentinels, Mastermind, Blob, Toad.
- In 1987, the Panchen Lama met Khenchen Jigme Phuntsok again in Beijing, bestowed the teaching of the Thirty-Seven Practices of a Bodhisattva, and blessed as well as endorsed Larung Gar and conferred its name as Serta Larung Ngarik Nangten Lobling (gser rta bla rung lnga rig nang bstan blob gling), commonly translated as Serta Larung Five Science Buddhist Academy.
- She did smaller roles, guest appearances and appeared in low-budget productions like Once You Kiss a Stranger (1969), The Maltese Bippy (1969), Norwood (1970) and the Larry Hagman directed horror spoof Son of the Blob (1972).
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