The difference between Hackberry and Hag

When used as nouns, hackberry means any of several deciduous trees of the genus celtis, widespread over the northern hemisphere, having small fruit, whereas hag means a witch, sorceress, or enchantress.

Hag is also verb with the meaning: to harass.

check bellow for the other definitions of Hackberry and Hag

  1. Hackberry as a noun:

    Any of several deciduous trees of the genus Celtis, widespread over the Northern Hemisphere, having small fruit.

  2. Hackberry as a noun:

    The fruit of these plants.

  3. Hackberry as a noun (uncountable):

    The wood of these plants.

  4. Hackberry as a noun:

    Prunus padus, a species of cherry tree, of Eurasia, or its berry.

  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.

Compare words:

Compare with synonyms and related words: