Definition of "hell-cat" [hell•-cat ]

• A witch; a hag. (noun)

Gnu Collaboartive International Dictionary of English: licensed under The Code Project Open License (CPOL)

• "She flips like a light switch - one moment sweet and lovey and the next hell-cat."
• "Priscilla Lawson was perfect as Princess Aura, his hell-cat daughter too."
• "Owing to a singular combination of circumstances, however—the incapacitated state of my arm, an instinctive reluctance to injure a female, and the highly uneven surface of the stone cellar floor, which rendered me somewhat off-balance—I immediately found myself sprawled upon my back, my demoniacal half-sibling kneeling upon my chest and assaulting me with the ferocity of a hell-cat."