Blob

/blɑːb/ noun, verb

A rounded lump or drop of thick liquid substance, or to form into such a shape.

Imitative/onomatopoetic origin from 1500s, possibly influenced by 'bleb' (a blister). The word mimics the sound or sight of something soft and amorphous dropping or forming.

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