hellcat

• A smart hellcat, but a girl, nonetheless, whose pigtails were not to be pulled. —  Memory of Fire by Holly Lisle
• But Ruth has no faculty for shame and she doesn't budge, and eventually Clara collapses into her arms, mewing No child of mine ever screamed like a hellcat," observes THE IMP-RIDDLED HOUSE Margarethe to the butter churn That'll do, Clara," says Henrika, but it's clear she's speaking to Margarethe Clara sprints out to the walled garden, and Ruth lumbers after her. —  Maguire, Gregory - Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister - UC [.html].htm
• Relationship experts say you need to acknowledge your scars and what they have to teach you, as opposed to getting angry and lashing out at the world like a hellcat. —  The Advertiser
• : Katherine, even older blacks don't refer to themselves as "negroes" anymore and I never hear white people use the term either - even Merriam Webster carries … hellcat on UK: Nurse Faces Sack for Offering to Pray for Patient —  Stand Firm
• In the White House, she had the nickname 'the hellcat' for her temper and wit, lavishly redecorated the executive mansion with Victorian bric-a-brac (infuriating her husband) and befriended a former slave, Elizabeth Keckly, who after a falling out with the First Lady, wrote one of the nation's first tell-alls, —  Queerty

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