leprechaun

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
leprechaun
    n 1: a mischievous elf in Irish folklore
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
leprechaun \leprechaun\ n. (Irish folklore)
   A small mischevous elf or spirit in Irish folklore; it is
   often depicted in literature as a dwarfish bearded old man;
   -- legend tells that if a leprechaun is captured, he will
   reveal the location of his hidden pot of gold.
   [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]
    
from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
30 Moby Thesaurus words for "leprechaun":
      Ariel, Befind, Corrigan, Finnbeara, Mab, Oberon, Titania, banshee,
      brownie, cluricaune, dwarf, elf, fairy, fairy queen, fay, gnome,
      goblin, gremlin, hob, imp, kobold, ouphe, peri, pixie, pooka, puca,
      pwca, sprite, sylph, sylphid

    

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