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Definitions for blob:

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Blob \Blob\ (bl[o^]b), n. [See Bleb.] 1. Something blunt and round; a small drop or lump of something viscid or thick; a drop; a bubble; a blister. --Wright. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zool.) A small fresh-water fish (Uranidea Richardsoni); the miller's thumb. [1913 Webster]

WordNet (r) 2.0 :
blob n : an indistinct shapeless form v : make a spot or mark onto; "The wine spotted the tablecloth" [syn: spot, fleck, blot] [also: blobbing, blobbed]

Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :
94 Moby Thesaurus words for "blob": ball, balloon, bilge, bit, bladder, blain, bleb, blister, boll, bolus, boss, bow, bubble, bulb, bulbil, bulblet, bulge, bulla, bump, bunch, burl, button, cahot, chine, clump, condyle, convex, dab, dowel, drop, droplet, ear, ellipsoid, flange, flap, gall, geoid, globe, globelet, globoid, globule, glomerulus, gnarl, gob, gobbet, gout, handle, hill, hump, hunch, jog, joggle, knob, knot, knur, knurl, lip, loop, lump, mole, mountain, nevus, nub, nubbin, nubble, oblate spheroid, orb, orbit, orblet, papilloma, peg, pellet, prolate spheroid, rib, ridge, ring, rondure, shoulder, smidgen, smidgin, sphere, spheroid, spherule, spine, stud, style, tab, tubercle, tubercule, verruca, vesicle, wale, wart, welt

Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) :
BLOB Binary Large OBject

Jargon File (4.3.1, 29 Jun 2001) :
BLOB 1. n. [acronym: Binary Large OBject] Used by database people to refer to any random large block of bits that needs to be stored in a database, such as a picture or sound file. The essential point about a BLOB is that it's an object that cannot be interpreted within the database itself. 2. v. To mailbomb someone by sending a BLOB to him/her; esp. used as a mild threat. "If that program crashes again, I'm going to BLOB the core dump to you."

The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) :
BLOB 1. binary large object. 2. blitter object. [Jargon File]

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The Blob - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
User-generated article about The Blob, the American science fiction movie starring Steve McQueen and Aneta Corsault.

Blob (comics) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Blob (Frederick J. Dukes) is a Marvel Comics supervillain, an adversary of the X-Men. ... A mutant, the Blob claims to be unmovable. ...

The Blob (1958) - IMDb
Film about an alien lifeform that consumes everything in its path as it grows and grows. Directed by Irvin S. Yeaworth Jr. and starring Steve McQueen.

The Blob (1988)
Directed by Chuck Russell. With Kevin Dillon, Shawnee Smith, Donovan Leitch. ... Discuss this title with other users on IMDb message board for The Blob (1988) ...

Blob (Java 2 Platform SE v1.4.2)
An SQL BLOB is a built-in type that stores a Binary Large Object as a column ... A Blob object is valid for the duration of the transaction in which is was created. ...

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