troll
nouns
(Scandanavian folklore) a supernatural creature (either a dwarf or a giant) that is supposed to live in caves or in the mountains
domain category
the unwritten lore (stories and proverbs and riddles and songs) of a culture
domain region
a group of culturally related countries in northern Europe; Finland and Iceland are sometimes considered Scandinavian
a partsong in which voices follow each other; one voice starts and others join in one after another until all are singing different parts of the song at the same time
"they enjoyed singing rounds"
a fisherman's lure that is used in trolling
"he used a spinner as his troll"
is a type of (narrower)
(angling) any bright artificial bait consisting of plastic or metal mounted with hooks and trimmed with feathers
verbs
cause to move round and round
"The child trolled her hoop"
sing the parts of (a round) in succession
angle with a hook and line drawn through the water
is derived from
sing loudly and without inhibition
is a type of (narrower)
produce tones with the voice
"She was singing while she was cooking"; "My brother sings very well"
praise or celebrate in song
"All tongues shall troll you"
is a type of (narrower)
express approval of
"The parents praised their children for their academic performance"
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