The difference between Borer and Hag

When used as nouns, borer means a tedious person, whereas hag means a witch, sorceress, or enchantress.


Hag is also verb with the meaning: to harass.

check bellow for the other definitions of Borer and Hag

  1. Borer as a noun:

    A tedious person.

  2. Borer as a noun:

    A person who bores, who drills.

  3. Borer as a noun:

    A tool used for drilling.

  4. Borer as a noun:

    An insect or insect larva that bores into wood.

  5. Borer as a noun:

    One of the many types of mollusc that bore into soft rock.

  6. Borer as a noun:

    The hagfish (Myxine).

  1. Hag as a noun:

    A witch, sorceress, or enchantress; a wizard.

  2. Hag as a noun (pejorative):

    An ugly old woman.

  3. Hag as a noun:

    A fury; a she-monster.

  4. Hag as a noun:

    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.

  5. Hag as a noun:

    A hagdon or shearwater; one of various sea birds of the genus Puffinus.

  6. Hag as a noun (obsolete):

    An appearance of light and fire on a horse's mane or a man's hair.

  7. Hag as a noun:

    The fruit of the hagberry, Prunus padus.

  8. Hag as a noun (slang):

    sleep paralysis

  1. Hag as a noun:

    A small wood, or part of a wood or copse, which is marked off or enclosed for felling, or which has been felled.

  2. Hag as a noun:

    A quagmire; mossy ground where peat or turf has been cut.

  1. Hag as a verb (transitive):

    To harass; to weary with vexation.