grimalkin

n. 猫, 老猫, 老刁妇, 怪老妇

发音

UK /ɡɹɪˈmæl.kɪn/
US /ɡɹɪˈmæl.kɪn/
UK /ɡɹɪˈmɔːl.kɪn/
US /ɡɹɪˈmɔːl.kɪn/

词形变化

grimalkins 复数 grimalkins

别名

graymalkin

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A cat, especially an elderly female.

  2. 2.

    A bad-tempered old woman; a crone.

    古体

词源

From grey + malkin; literally "grey-haired cat" or "grey-haired woman".

来源:wiktionary