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# hag

«hag» in Mova's school dictionary: **an ugly, old and unpleasant woman** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun (hag, hags)

### meaning for a pupil

1) A hag is an ugly, old and unpleasant woman. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/hag/#m1)

2) In fairy tales, a hag is a wicked old witch. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/hag/#m2)

### sense in the lessons

the wicked old woman who eats, tricks or curses the hero

### examples

- "There you are!" said the hag. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/hag/#x1)
- The hag ate up everything in the house. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/hag/#x2)
- The Baba Yaga is a wicked hag who lives in a hut on hen's legs. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/hag/#x3)

### note

nothing for maths

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «hag» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/hag/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.