glob

Noun

WORDNET DICTIONARY

glob(n = noun.group) ball, chunk, clod, clump, lump - a compact mass; "a ball of mud caught him on the shoulder"

has particulars: clot, coagulum, gob, clew

is a kind of agglomeration

glob, n.

a compact mass, especially of a semiliquid or viscous substance; as, a glob of glue fell on my shoe. [WordNet 1.5]

glob, n. a mass or lump of semi-liquid substance, e.g. mud.

Etymology

20th c.: perh. f. BLOB and GOB(1)