Gob vs. Sailor

Gob vs. Sailor — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Gob and Sailor

Gobnoun

(countable) A lump of soft or sticky material.

Sailornoun

A person in the business of navigating ships or other vessels

Gobnoun

The mouth.

He′s always stuffing his gob with fast food.Oi, you, shut your gob!She's got such a gob on her – she's always gossiping about someone or other.

Sailornoun

someone knowledgeable in the practical management of ships

he's a talented sailor

Gobnoun

Saliva or phlegm.

He spat a big ball of gob on to the pavement.

Sailornoun

A member of the crew of a vessel; a mariner; a common seaman.

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Gobnoun

A sailor.

Sailornoun

a person who sails sailing boats as a sport or recreation; see also yachtsman.

Gobnoun

Waste material in old mine workings, goaf.

Sailornoun

Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genera Neptis, Pseudoneptis and Phaedyma, having white markings on a dark base and commonly flying by gliding.

Gobnoun

A whoopee pie.

Sailornoun

any member of a ship's crew

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Gobverb

To gather into a lump.

Sailornoun

a serviceman in the navy

Gobverb

To spit, especially to spit phlegm.

Sailornoun

a stiff straw hat with a flat crown

Gobverb

To pack away waste material in order to support the walls of the mine.

Gobnoun

a man who serves as a sailor

Gobnoun

a lump of slimey stuff;

a gob of phlegm

Gobnoun

informal terms for the mouth