Definition of "she-devil" [she-devil]

• A woman regarded as cruel or malicious. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

• "Knox was portrayed in a way that was completely unfair – to be called a she-devil, Foxy Knoxy out of context, to suggest that she would do such terrible things to her roommate was so unfair to her."
• "Amanda Knox described as a 'she-devil' during her appeals trial in Italian court"
• "The sound of a motorcycle made the she-devil stop carving into his back."