Definition of "hobbit" []

• A fictional race of small humanoids with shaggy hair and hairy feet. (noun)
• A member of any race of small humans or hominids. (noun)
• A Welsh unit of weight, equal to four Welsh pecks, or 168 pounds (noun)
• An old unit of volume (2½ bushels, the volume of 168 pounds of wheat). (noun)

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• "Bilbo is 50 at the beginning of The Hobbit, and 50 in hobbit years is roughly early 30s in human years."
• "And the new version of a hobbit is tall, hairyless feet and bald???"
• "Would you post a comment asking who the heck said a hobbit is supposed to be smaller than a dwarf and have hairy feet?!?!?!?"