nounπShareAcronym of binary large object. (a data type that allows storage of binary data often of indeterminate length)."The database stored images as blobs, which allowed us to save even very large and detailed pictures. "computingtechnologyinternetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA 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 painter accidentally dropped several blobs of blue paint onto the canvas. "appearancemasssubstancegroupamountthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareIn astronomy, a large cloud of gas. In particular, an extended Lyman-Alpha blob is a huge body of gas that may be the precursor to a galaxy."Astronomers are studying the huge blobs of gas, hoping to learn more about how galaxies form. "astronomyspacesciencephysicsphenomenaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA bubble; a bleb."The spilled milk formed small, round blobs on the table. "appearancesubstancemassChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA small freshwater fish (Cottus bairdii); the miller's thumb."The children spotted several blobs in the creek behind the school. "fishanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe partially inflated air bag used in the sport of blobbing."The blobbing team practiced using their blobs, adjusting the air pressure to get the perfect bounce. "sportitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA score of zero.""Unfortunately, I got blobs on the math quiz; I need to study more." "numbermathnegativeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo drop in the form of a blob or blobs"The candle wax blobs onto the table as it burns. "appearancesubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo drop a blob or blobs onto, cover with blobs."The toddler blobs paint onto the paper, creating colorful, abstract art. "appearanceactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo fall in the form of a blob or blobs."The thick paint blobs onto the canvas when I squeeze the tube too hard. "appearancenatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo relax idly and mindlessly; to veg out."After a long week of exams, I just want to blob on the couch and watch TV all weekend. "attitudeactionentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading