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1. An ugly evil-looking old woman
   - beldam, beldame, witch, crone
    
2. Eel-like 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
   - hagfish, slime eels

Derived forms: hags

Type of: agnathan, jawless fish, jawless vertebrate, old woman

Part of: family Myxinidae, Myxinidae

Encyclopedia: Hag