battle axe vs hag

battle axe

noun
  • A domineering, antagonistic woman. 

  • An ancient military weapon, an axe designed for combat, including (in heraldry) when borne on arms as a mark of prowess. 

  • An allotment of land at the rear of another property, with a long, narrow strip of land connecting it to the roadway. 

  • An electric guitar. 

hag

noun
  • An evil woman. 

  • A hagfish; one of various eel-like fish of the family Myxinidae, allied to the lamprey, with a suctorial mouth, labial appendages, and a single pair of gill openings. 

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

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

  • The fruit of the hagberry, Prunus padus. 

  • A fury; a she-monster. 

  • Sleep paralysis. 

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

  • An ugly old woman. 

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

verb
  • To harass; to weary with vexation. 

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