From the Wordsmith listserv
malkin (MO-kin, MAL-kin) noun
1. An untidy woman; a slattern.
2. A scarecrow or a grotesque effigy.
A related word is grimalkin, referring to an old female cat
or an ill-tempered old woman.
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Do they have one for “Coulter”?