Word before goblin (3)

I believe the answer is:

hob

(Other definitions for hob that I've seen before include "hot spot" , "Top of one of 8 down" , "Male ferret" , "Cooking appliance" , "Cooker top" .)

I've seen this clue in the King Feature Syndicate.

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