Synonyms:
hag, beldam, beldame, witch, crone
Meaning: an ugly evil-looking old woman
Usage examples
The youth, with his manner of doglike obedience, got carefully down like a crone stooping.
Mrs. Margery Kebby, who attended to the domestic economy of Berwin's house, was a deaf old crone with a constant thirst, only to be assuaged by strong drink; and a filching hand which was usually in every pocket save her own.