hag

  1. Noun.  A witch, sorceress, or enchantress; also, a wizard.
  2. Noun.  (pejorative) An ugly old woman.
  3. Noun.  A fury; a she-monster.
  4. Noun.  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 ''Hyperotreti''. Called also hagfish, borer, slime eel, sucker, and sleepmarken.
  5. Noun.  The hagdon or shearwater.
  6. Noun.  An appearance of light and fire on a horse's mane or a man's hair.
  7. Noun.  The fruit of the hagberry.

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