NOUN | person | hag, beldam, beldame, witch, crone | an ugly evil-looking old woman |
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animal | hag, hagfish, slime eels | eellike cyclostome having a tongue with horny teeth in a round mouth surrounded by eight tentacles |
Sounds | hhae'g | |
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Rhymes | Ag ... zigzag: 32 rhymes with aeg... |
Meaning | An ugly evil-looking old woman. | |
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Synonyms | beldam, beldame, witch, crone | |
Broader | old woman | A woman who is old |
Spanish | arpía, bruja, harpía, vieja bruja, vieja fea, vieja, viejuja | |
Catalan | bruixa, harpia |
Meaning | 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. | |
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Synonyms | hagfish, slime eels | |
Member of | Myxinidae, family Myxinidae | slime-producing marine animals |
Narrower | Myxine glutinosa | typical hagfish |
Myxinikela siroka | fossil hagfish of the Pennsylvanian period (c. 300 million years ago) that resembled modern hagfishes | |
eptatretus | A fossil hagfish of the genus Eptatretus | |
Broader | jawless vertebrate, jawless fish, agnathan | eel-shaped vertebrate without jaws / jaws or paired appendages including the cyclostomes and some extinct forms |
Spanish | mixino, myxini | |
Catalan | mixinoïdeu |
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