Hatfields and McCoys

A form of the Hatfields and the McCoys — Any group or pair of parties engaged in a long-lasting feud.

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  1. alternativeAlternative form of the Hatfields and the McCoys.
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APA

Hatfields and McCoys. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hatfields%20and%20McCoys

MLA

“Hatfields and McCoys.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hatfields%20and%20McCoys. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Hatfields and McCoys,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hatfields%20and%20McCoys.

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