Dragon lady
Dragon lady noun - A bad-tempered scolding woman.
Usage example: a conniving dragon lady, their mother attempted to dominate their lives well into their adult years
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Scold and dragon lady are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Scold" instead a noun phrase "Dragon lady".
Scold
Scold noun - Someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault.
Dragon lady and scold are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dragon lady" instead a noun "Scold".
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