Peanut, Arachis hypogaea

Goober is also often used as a derogatory term, having a similar meaning in contemporary English to the word idiot.

Goober and the Ghost Chasers, 1970's Saturday morning cartoon

Goober Pyle, fictional auto mechanic in the 1960s sitcom The Andy Griffith Show, cousin of Gomer Pyle

Chocolate-coated peanut, a popular concession stand snack

"Goober Peas", a traditional folk song mostly known in the Southern United States