goblin

A malevolent and grotesque diminutive humanoid, often associated with orcs or trolls.

From yͤ hagg & hungry Goblin, yͭ into raggs would rend yee, & yͤ spirit yͭ stand’s by yͤ naked man,

"[…]If he had struck a stroke more to the side just here," said the goblin, tapping the very stone, as it seemed to Curdie, against which his head lay, "he would have been through; but he's a couple of yards past it now, and if he follow the lode it will be a week before it leads him in.[…]"

A hoodoo.

Layers of sandstone serve as capstones of pillars and buttes; other layers of differing hardness yield erosional goblins of myriad form.

Short for goblin shark

Goblins are mainly found (when they are found at all) in deep waters.

Acronym of Gospel Oak to Barking Line, a railway line in north London.