hag (Meaning)

Wordnet

hag (n)

an ugly evil-looking old woman

eellike cyclostome having a tongue with horny teeth in a round mouth surrounded by eight tentacles; feeds on dead or trapped fishes by boring into their bodies

Webster

hag (n.)

A witch, sorceress, or enchantress; also, a wizard.

An ugly old woman.

A fury; a she-monster.

An eel-like marine marsipobranch (Myxine glutinosa), allied to the lamprey. It has a suctorial mouth, with labial appendages, and a single pair of gill openings. It is the type of the order Hyperotpeta. Called also hagfish, borer, slime eel, sucker, and sleepmarken.

The hagdon or shearwater.

An appearance of light and fire on a horse's mane or a man's hair.

A small wood, or part of a wood or copse, which is marked off or inclosed for felling, or which has been felled.

A quagmire; mossy ground where peat or turf has been cut.

Webster

hag (v. t.)

To harass; to weary with vexation.

Synonyms & Antonyms of hag

hag Sentence Examples

  1. The elderly hag hunched over her cane, her eyes piercing through the gloom.
  2. The old hag's wrinkles seemed to tell tales of a life lived in darkness.
  3. The wicked hag cast a malevolent spell, causing the young maiden to wither away.
  4. The group of boys ran away in terror when they saw the grotesque hag approaching.
  5. The hag's cackle echoed through the forest, sending shivers down the spines of those who heard it.
  6. The wise hermit guided the lost traveler through the treacherous forest, where hags lurked in the shadows.
  7. The king's advisor was a renowned hag, whose cunning and foresight saved the kingdom from many dangers.
  8. The hag's curse turned the prince into a beast, and he could only be broken by true love.
  9. The villagers whispered tales of the hag who lived in the haunted house on the outskirts of town.
  10. The hag's potion had a strange and potent effect, causing those who drank it to see their deepest fears.

FAQs About the word hag

an ugly evil-looking old woman, eellike cyclostome having a tongue with horny teeth in a round mouth surrounded by eight tentacles; feeds on dead or trapped fis

crone,witch, shrew, carlin, carline,beldame, trot, beldam, virago, harpy

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The elderly hag hunched over her cane, her eyes piercing through the gloom.

The old hag's wrinkles seemed to tell tales of a life lived in darkness.

The wicked hag cast a malevolent spell, causing the young maiden to wither away.

The group of boys ran away in terror when they saw the grotesque hag approaching.