Hag
Pronunciation: /ˈhæɡ/
Hag (noun)
- an old woman who is often described as ugly and evil, like a witch.
- a mythical creature, often an old woman, believed to have magical powers.
- an insulting term for a woman who is considered unpleasant or ugly.
Examples
- The villagers feared the hag who lived in the forest.
- Stories of the hag's magic spread quickly through the town.
Common collocations: wicked hag, old hag, mythical hag, hag of the forest, call someone a hag