troll cat

noun

In Scandinavian folklore, a witch's familiar made from hair, wood shavings, etc. that would suck milk from cows and steal cream from people's homes.

Meanings

nountroll cat (plural troll cats)

plural troll cats

  1. artsIn Scandinavian folklore, a witch's familiar made from hair, wood shavings, etc. that would suck milk from cows and steal cream from people's homes.
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