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Synonyms of hag

13 similar words

Another word for hag is magician. Other synonyms of hag are ugly woman, borer, hagfish, sleepmarken and slime eel.

Synonyms and similar words for hag

nounA witch, sorceress, or enchantress; a female wizard.

nounAn ugly old woman.

  • ugly woman

nounA hagfish; one of various eel-like fish of the family Myxinidae, allied to the lamprey, with a...

  • borer
  • hagfishAny of the primitive eellike fish, of the family Myxinidae, having a sucking mouth with rasping teeth, and sometimes...
  • sleepmarkenA hagfish, an eel-like marine fish, Myxine glutinosa.
  • slime eelSynonym of hagfish.
  • sucker
  • myxinidAny member of the taxonomic class Myxini, the hagfish.

nounA hagdon or shearwater; one of various sea birds of the genus Puffinus.

  • hagdonAny member of any of several species of sea birds of the genus Puffinus, especially, of species Ardenna gravis (syn....
  • hagletA shearwater.
  • shearwater

nounThe fruit of the hagberry, Prunus padus.

Meaning of hag

  1. noun A witch, sorceress, or enchantress; a female wizard.
  2. noun An ugly old woman.
  3. noun An evil woman.

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Questions about synonyms of hag

What is another word for hag?
Hag has 13 synonyms on Word.ws, such as magician, ugly woman, borer, hagfish, sleepmarken, slime eel, sucker and myxinid.
What does hag mean?
Hag means a witch, sorceress, or enchantress; a female wizard.

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