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Noun gob has 3 senses
- mariner, seaman, tar, Jack-tar, Jack, old salt, seafarer, gob, sea dog - a man who serves as a sailor
--1 is a kind of large indefinite quantity, large indefinite amount; sailor, crewman; large indefinite quantity, large indefinite amount; sailor, crewman
--1 has particulars: | able seaman, able-bodied seaman; boatswain, bos'n, bo's'n, bosun, bo'sun; deckhand, roustabout; helmsman, steersman, steerer; lighterman, bargeman, bargee; officer, ship's officer; pilot; sea lawyer; whaler |
- gob - a lump of slimey stuff; "a gob of phlegm"
--2 is a kind of ball, clod, glob, lump, clump, chunk; ball, clod, glob, lump, clump, chunk
- trap, cakehole, hole, maw, yap, gob - informal terms for the mouth
--3 is a kind of mouth, oral cavity, oral fissure, rima oris; mouth, oral cavity, oral fissure, rima oris
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