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单词 grimalkin
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
gri•mal•kin  (gri malkin, -môl-),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a cat.
  2. an old female cat.
  3. an ill-tempered old woman.
  • 1595–1605; apparently alteration of gray + malkin, diminutive of Maud proper name; see -kin

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
grimalkin /ɡrɪˈmælkɪn -ˈmɔːl-/ n
  1. an old cat, esp an old female cat
  2. a crotchety or shrewish old woman
Etymology: 17th Century: from grey + malkin
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