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Definition of Hellcat
1. Noun. A malicious woman with a fierce temper.
Definition of Hellcat
1. n. A witch; a hag.
Definition of Hellcat
1. Noun. Witch. ¹
2. Noun. A violent person (especially a woman). ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hellcat
1. a shrewish person [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hellcat
Literary usage of Hellcat
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Case Studies in the Achievement of Air Superiority by B. Franklin Cooling, Center for Air Force History (U.S.) (1994)
"... and they were far stronger in 1943 ~- The Grumman F6F hellcat became the
principal carrier-borne fighter for the US Fleet after 1943, ..."
2. Southern Literary Messenger by Carnegie-Mellon University, School of Computer Science (1839)
"... and appears in his true character of captain hellcat—a cruel, ... explaining the
true nature of my connection wilh hellcat in the burglary ; and by and ..."
3. Old Melbourne Memories by Rolf Boldrewood (1899)
"... Jack Hunter's filly, hellcat, won the Sir Charles Purse, furnished by a generous
stud patron for the owners of descendants of that forgotten courser. ..."
4. In God's Name Awaken! by Gyeorgos Ceres Hatonn (1994)
"A hellcat, then is “a witch given to tormenting others”. A hellcat is also defined
as a “shrew”, a ferocious, rat-like animal expert at quickly darting back ..."