Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

hellcat

noun
/ˈhɛlkæt/
Definition
A fierce or spirited woman, often associated with a temperamental or aggressive demeanor.
Examples
  • She fought like a hellcat for her rights at the rally.
  • With her fierce determination, she’s become a true hellcat in the corporate world.
Meaning
The term ‘hellcat’ is commonly used to describe someone, particularly a woman, who is lively, bold, or combative. It can refer to a person with a strong personality or someone who is unafraid to stand their ground.
Synonyms
  • firebrand
  • spitfire
  • wildcat
  • feisty woman