Meaning

• Noun

  1. A witch, sorceress, or enchantress; a wizard.
  2. An ugly old woman.
  3. An evil woman.
  4. A fury; a she-monster.
  5. 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.
  6. A hagdon or shearwater; one of various sea birds of the genus Puffinus.
  7. (obsolete) An appearance of light and fire on a horse's mane or a person's hair.
  8. The fruit of the hagberry, Prunus padus.
  9. (slang) Sleep paralysis.

• Verb