Definitions of hag [æg, hɑg]

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Definition of 'hag'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) hag
an ugly or slatternly old woman.

2. hag
a witch or sorceress.

3. (Scot.) hag
a bog.

4. hag
a firm spot in a bog.

Etymology: (1250–1300; ME: chasm < ON h&oogon;gg a cut, ravine)

Definition of 'hag'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) hag, beldam, beldame, witch, crone
an ugly evil-looking old woman

2. (noun) hagfish, hag, slime eels
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

Definition of 'hag'

Webster Dictionary

1. (noun) hag
a witch, sorceress, or enchantress; also, a wizard

2. (noun) hag
an ugly old woman

3. (noun) hag
a fury; a she-monster

4. (noun) hag
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

5. (noun) hag
the hagdon or shearwater

6. (noun) hag
an appearance of light and fire on a horse's mane or a man's hair

7. (noun) hag
a small wood, or part of a wood or copse, which is marked off or inclosed for felling, or which has been felled

8. (noun) hag
a quagmire; mossy ground where peat or turf has been cut

9. (verb) hag
to harass; to weary with vexation

Translation of 'hag'

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

Sense: an ugly old woman.
Afrikaans: ou heks	Arabic: عَجوز شَمْطاء	Bulgarian: старица
Brazilian: bruxa	Czech: babizna	German: die Hexe
Danish: heks; kælling	Greek: γριά στρίγκλα	Spanish: bruja, arpía
Estonian: vanamoor	Farsi: عجوزه	Finnish: akka
French: (vieille) sorcière	Hebrew: זְקֵנָה מְכוֹעֶרֶת	Hindi: खूसट बुढ़िया
Croatian: ružna starica, vještica	Hungarian: vén boszorkány	Indonesian: perempuan tua jelek
Icelandic: skass; norn	Italian: strega, vecchiaccia	Japanese: 醜い老婆
Korean: 추한 노파	Lithuanian: sena ragana,žiežula	Latvian: vecene
Malay: perempuan tua yang hodoh	Dutch: oud wijf	Norwegian: heks, hespetre, kjerring
Polish: wiedźma	Persian: عجوزه	Pashto: روى،غوروى،شيشكه،بلا، شيخى
Portuguese: bruxa	Romanian: baborniţă	Russian: карга
Slovak: baba, babizňa, striga	Slovenian: baba	Serbian: ružna starica
Swedish: hagga, räpa	Thai: หญิงแก่ที่น่าเกลียด	Turkish: çirkin yaşlı kadın, cadol
Taiwanese: 老醜婦	Ukrainian: відьма, карга	Urdu: بدصورت بڑھیا
Vietnamese: mụ phù thuỷ	Chinese: 老丑妇
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