{
  "kobolds":{
    "an imaginary being usually having a small human form and magical powers":{
      "examples":[
        "the metal cobalt gets its name from the medieval Germanic belief that its appearance in silver ore was the handiwork of mischievous, thieving kobolds"
      ],
      "synonyms":[
        "brownies",
        "dwarfs",
        "dwarves",
        "elves",
        "faeries",
        "fairies",
        "fays",
        "gnomes",
        "goblins",
        "gremlins",
        "hobgoblins",
        "leprechauns",
        "pixies",
        "pucks",
        "sprites",
        "trolls"
      ],
      "near synonyms":[
        "little people",
        "kelpies",
        "nixies",
        "changelings",
        "imps",
        "banshees",
        "ghouls",
        "hags",
        "ogres"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[],
      "antonyms":[]
    },
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ]
  }
}